2008 Chrysler Neon vs. 2010 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Neon (139 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 290 kg more than 2010 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 Chrysler Neon (186 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Neon 2010 Proton Savvy
Make Chrysler Proton
Model Neon Savvy
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 74 HP
Torque 186 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 40 L


 

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