2008 Audi A5 vs. 2007 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2008 Audi A5 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A5 (262 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A5 weights approximately 665 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 Audi A5 (330 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A5 2007 Proton Savvy
Make Audi Proton
Model A5 Savvy
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3197 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 262 HP 74 HP
Torque 330 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 40 L


 

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