2006 Mitsubishi Space Star 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 Mitsubishi Space Star. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star 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 12 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Proton Satria should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 76 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 Mitsubishi Space Star (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Space Star | 2011 Proton Satria | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
| Model | Space Star | Satria |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1159 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
