2004 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2008 Proton Savvy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP) has 321 more horse power than 2008 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 805 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.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Corvette | 2008 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Corvette | Savvy |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 543 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.1 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.2 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |