2002 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2008 Proton Savvy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (240 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2008 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 467 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.

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, 2002 Honda Accord (289 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 2008 Proton Savvy
Make Honda Proton
Model Accord Savvy
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 74 HP
Torque 289 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 76.8 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 963 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 40 L


 

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