2004 Mazda B3000 vs. 2012 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B3000 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B3000 (155 HP) has 81 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 565 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B3000 (244 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mazda B3000 2012 Proton Savvy
Make Mazda Proton
Model B3000 Savvy
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 155 HP 74 HP
Torque 244 Nm 105 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 40 L


 

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