2006 Ford Focus vs. 2007 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Focus (136 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Focus weights approximately 1917 kg more than 2007 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 Ford Focus (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Focus 2007 Proton Savvy
Make Ford Proton
Model Focus Savvy
Year Released 2006 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 74 HP
Torque 180 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 76.8 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2862 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.1 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 40 L


 

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