2003 Ginetta G34 vs. 2007 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ginetta G34. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ginetta G34 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Ginetta G34 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ginetta G34 (187 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ginetta G34 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Proton Savvy weights approximately 135 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G34.

Because 2003 Ginetta G34 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ginetta G34. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Proton Savvy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ginetta G34 (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Ginetta G34 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy. 2007 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2003 Ginetta G34 has manual transmission. 2003 Ginetta G34 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ginetta G34 2007 Proton Savvy
Make Ginetta Proton
Model G34 Savvy
Year Released 2003 2007
Engine Size 1998 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 74 HP
Torque 280 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1490 mm