2011 Proton Satria vs. 2012 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2012 Renault Thalia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Proton Satria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Proton Satria 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) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Proton Satria should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Proton Satria weights approximately 159 kg more than 2012 Renault Thalia. 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, 2011 Proton Satria (148 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 2011 Proton Satria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Proton Satria | 2012 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | Satria | Thalia |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1159 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2473 mm |