2008 Hyundai Elantra 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 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2010 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 Hyundai Elantra (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Elantra 2010 Proton Savvy
Make Hyundai Proton
Model Elantra Savvy
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1149 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 184 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4250 RPM
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 Length 4510 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 40 L


 

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