2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2008 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2008 Proton Savvy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (155 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2008 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 342 kg more than 2008 Proton Savvy. 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, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2008 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | 156 | Savvy |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 40 L |