2005 Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Proton Satria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Proton Satria (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Opel Corsa. (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Proton Satria should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Proton Satria weights approximately 279 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa. 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, 2011 Proton Satria (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Proton Satria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Corsa | 2011 Proton Satria | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Corsa | Satria |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1159 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |