2005 Renault Clio vs. 2012 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Proton Savvy weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Clio | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Renault | Proton |
Model | Clio | Savvy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1148 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |