2007 Fiat Idea vs. 2009 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Fiat Idea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Fiat Idea would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Idea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Idea (99 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Idea should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Idea weights approximately 115 kg more than 2009 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, 2007 Fiat Idea (261 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Idea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Idea 2009 Proton Savvy
Make Fiat Proton
Model Idea Savvy
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 74 HP
Torque 261 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 76.8 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 40 L


 

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