2008 Ferrari 612 vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 612 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 612 (541 HP) has 467 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 980 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 2008 Ferrari 612 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 2008 Ferrari 612. 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, 2008 Ferrari 612 (587 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy. 2007 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 612 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 612 | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Ferrari | Proton |
| Model | 612 | Savvy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 478 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 541 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 587 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 350 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.7 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 40 L |
