2002 Dacia Supernova vs. 2009 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dacia Supernova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dacia Supernova would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Dacia Supernova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dacia Supernova weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 Proton Savvy.
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. 2009 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2002 Dacia Supernova has manual transmission. 2002 Dacia Supernova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dacia Supernova | 2009 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Dacia | Proton |
Model | Supernova | Savvy |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 40 L |