2004 Mazda 2 vs. 2007 Proton Satria
To start off, 2007 Proton Satria is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda 2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda 2 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Satria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Satria (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Mazda 2. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Satria should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda 2 weights approximately 629 kg more than 2007 Proton Satria.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Proton Satria (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda 2. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Satria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mazda 2 | 2007 Proton Satria | |
| Make | Mazda | Proton |
| Model | 2 | Satria |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 99 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.4 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1159 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
