2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2012 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (320 HP) has 246 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy.
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 Chevrolet Suburban (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2012 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2012 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Suburban | Savvy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5298 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 40 L |