2006 Renault Espace 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 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2011 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 686 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.
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 Renault Espace (330 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Satria. 2006 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2011 Proton Satria has manual transmission. 2011 Proton Satria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Espace | 2011 Proton Satria | |
Make | Renault | Proton |
Model | Espace | Satria |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.2 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |