1999 SsangYong Musso vs. 2012 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Musso (138 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 945 kg more than 2012 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Musso 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, 1999 SsangYong Musso (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy. 2012 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1999 SsangYong Musso has manual transmission. 1999 SsangYong Musso will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 SsangYong Musso | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
Make | SsangYong | Proton |
Model | Musso | Savvy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 209 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 40 L |