2002 Lexus ES vs. 2012 Proton Satria
To start off, 2012 Proton Satria is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus ES would be higher. At 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2012 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 1277 kg more than 2012 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, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Satria. (148 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Satria. 2002 Lexus ES has automatic transmission and 2012 Proton Satria has manual transmission. 2012 Proton Satria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus ES will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus ES | 2012 Proton Satria | |
Make | Lexus | Proton |
Model | ES | Satria |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |