2006 Toyota Fortuner vs. 2008 Proton Satria
To start off, 2008 Proton Satria is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Fortuner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Fortuner would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Proton Satria. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 196 kg more than 2008 Proton Satria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Toyota Fortuner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Proton Satria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Satria. (148 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Toyota Fortuner | 2008 Proton Satria | |
Make | Toyota | Proton |
Model | Fortuner | Satria |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2982 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 103 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |