1995 Dodge Dakota vs. 2011 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Dakota (247 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 585 kg more than 2011 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Dakota 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, 1995 Dodge Dakota (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy. 1995 Dodge Dakota has automatic transmission and 2011 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2011 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Dodge Dakota will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Dodge Dakota | 2011 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Dodge | Proton |
Model | Dakota | Savvy |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 467 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2400 mm |