2003 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2011 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche (282 HP) has 208 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1235 kg more than 2011 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche | 2011 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
| Model | Avalanche | Savvy |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 40 L |
