1998 Volvo S80 vs. 2011 Proton Satria
To start off, 2011 Proton Satria is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 1998 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Volvo S80 (167 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2011 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo S80 weights approximately 401 kg more than 2011 Proton Satria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Volvo S80 (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Volvo S80 | 2011 Proton Satria | |
Make | Volvo | Proton |
Model | S80 | Satria |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |