2004 Jaguar XJ vs. 2011 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jaguar XJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jaguar XJ would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XJ (240 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 600 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 2004 Jaguar XJ 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 Jaguar XJ. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Jaguar XJ (279 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jaguar XJ 2011 Proton Savvy
Make Jaguar Proton
Model XJ Savvy
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2968 cc 1499 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 279 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 40 L


 

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