2001 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2008 Proton Savvy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP) has 186 more horse power than 2008 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1315 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.
Because 2001 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon 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, 2001 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Savvy. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2008 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2008 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 GMC Yukon | 2008 Proton Savvy | |
Make | GMC | Proton |
Model | Yukon | Savvy |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4818 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2010 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2400 mm |