2000 Proton Saloon vs. 2010 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Proton Saloon (82 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Proton Savvy weights approximately 25 kg more than 2000 Proton Saloon.
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 Proton Saloon (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Proton Saloon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy. 2010 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2000 Proton Saloon has manual transmission. 2000 Proton Saloon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Proton Saloon | 2010 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Proton | Proton |
Model | Saloon | Savvy |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 109 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2400 mm |