2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML (247 HP) has 173 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 1390 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 ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML will offer significantly more control. 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 ML (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2010 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Proton |
Model | ML | Savvy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3994 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 560 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 213 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.1 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2335 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 40 L |