2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 2011 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet HHR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet HHR would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (143 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy.

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, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy. 2006 Chevrolet HHR 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. 2006 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet HHR 2011 Proton Savvy
Make Chevrolet Proton
Model HHR Savvy
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2194 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 143 HP 74 HP
Torque 203 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 40 L


 

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