2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 2012 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 307 (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 455 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.
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 Peugeot 307 (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy. 2012 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot 307 | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Peugeot | Proton |
| Model | 307 | Savvy |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 204 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |
