2006 Rover 45 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 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Rover 45 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 45 (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 45 weights approximately 273 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.

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 Rover 45 (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Rover 45 2011 Proton Savvy
Make Rover Proton
Model 45 Savvy
Year Released 2006 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 74 HP
Torque 160 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 89.3 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.3 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 1236 kg 963 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 40 L


 

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