2005 Subaru Legacy vs. 2011 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Legacy would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 395 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 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy 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 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy. 2005 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 2011 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2011 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Legacy | 2011 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Subaru | Proton |
Model | Legacy | Savvy |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1035 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 40 L |