2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 840 kg more than 2010 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (315 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 2010 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Proton |
Model | E | Savvy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 315 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.6 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |