2007 Proton Gen vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, both 2007 Proton Gen and 2007 Proton Savvy were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Gen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Gen (109 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 2007 Proton Gen (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Gen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy. 2007 Proton Gen has automatic transmission and 2007 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2007 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Proton Gen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Proton Gen | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Proton | Proton |
| Model | Gen | Savvy |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |
