1999 Audi A4 vs. 2008 Proton Satria
To start off, 2008 Proton Satria is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2008 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 136 kg more than 2008 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, 1999 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Satria. 1999 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2008 Proton Satria has manual transmission. 2008 Proton Satria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Audi A4 | 2008 Proton Satria | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A4 | Satria |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |