2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2011 Proton Satria
To start off, 2011 Proton Satria is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Optra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Optra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Proton Satria (109 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Proton Satria should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 591 kg more than 2011 Proton Satria.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Satria.
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2006 Chevrolet Optra | 2011 Proton Satria | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Optra | Satria |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |