2008 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 320 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 Honda Civic (175 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy. 2010 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Civic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 2010 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Civic | Savvy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 175 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |