2007 Proton Savvy vs. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (237 HP) has 163 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 1090 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.
Because 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton (320 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Savvy | 2002 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Proton | Volkswagen |
Model | Savvy | Phaeton |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 237 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 90 L |