2000 Ford Excursion vs. 2012 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP) has 178 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2265 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 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion 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 Ford Excursion (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Excursion 2012 Proton Savvy
Make Ford Proton
Model Excursion Savvy
Year Released 2000 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5406 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 74 HP
Torque 474 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 3210 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 5760 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 2050 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3490 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 167 L 40 L


 

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