2005 Koenigsegg CC8S vs. 2011 Proton Satria

To start off, 2011 Proton Satria is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 546 more horse power than 2011 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S weights approximately 16 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.

Because 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Proton Satria, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 604 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Satria.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Koenigsegg CC8S 2011 Proton Satria
Make Koenigsegg Proton
Model CC8S Satria
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4719 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 655 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 752 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 389 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.6 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1159 kg
Vehicle Length 4191 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1989 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1069 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2659 mm 2450 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]