2008 Audi S5 vs. 1998 Proton Satria
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Proton Satria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Proton Satria would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Proton Satria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 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, 2008 Audi S5 (441 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Satria. (161 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S5 | 1998 Proton Satria | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | S5 | Satria |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1833 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 441 Nm | 161 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |