2007 Proton Savvy vs. 2001 Toyota HMV
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota HMV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota HMV would be higher. At 2,399 cc, 2001 Toyota HMV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota HMV (202 HP) has 128 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota HMV should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota HMV weights approximately 736 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, 2001 Toyota HMV (280 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota HMV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy. 2001 Toyota HMV 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. 2001 Toyota HMV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Savvy | 2001 Toyota HMV | |
Make | Proton | Toyota |
Model | Savvy | HMV |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |