2007 Proton Savvy vs. 2007 BMW 320
To start off, both 2007 Proton Savvy and 2007 BMW 320 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (168 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 652 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 2007 BMW 320 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 2007 BMW 320. 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, 2007 BMW 320 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy. 2007 BMW 320 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 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Savvy | 2007 BMW 320 | |
Make | Proton | BMW |
Model | Savvy | 320 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2169 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 963 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 63 L |