2000 Audi A8 vs. 2009 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 690 kg more than 2009 Proton Savvy.

Because 2000 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 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, 2000 Audi A8 (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2009 Proton Savvy
Make Audi Proton
Model A8 Savvy
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 280 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2400 mm


 

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