2006 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2010 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 3,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S (241 HP) has 167 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Proton Savvy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz S (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz S | 2010 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Proton |
Model | S | Savvy |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3720 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 40 L |