2007 Proton Satria vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Proton Satria is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Megane (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 17 kg more than 2007 Proton Satria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Renault Megane (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Satria | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | Satria | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 213 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 9 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1159 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |