2001 Lancia Nea vs. 2008 Proton Satria

To start off, 2008 Proton Satria is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lancia Nea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lancia Nea would be higher. At 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 211 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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Satria. (148 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Satria. 2001 Lancia Nea 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. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Lancia Nea 2008 Proton Satria
Make Lancia Proton
Model Nea Satria
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2445 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 148 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 148 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1159 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2450 mm


 

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