2007 Proton Savvy vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Proton Savvy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Proton Savvy would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Rover 75 (158 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 573 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, 2008 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Savvy | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Proton | Rover |
Model | Savvy | 75 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 9.6 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 | 963 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 65 L |