2008 Kia Cerato vs. 2011 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Cerato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Cerato would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Cerato (110 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cerato weights approximately 289 kg more than 2011 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 Kia Cerato (146 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Cerato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy. 2008 Kia Cerato has automatic transmission and 2011 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2011 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Cerato will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Cerato | 2011 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Kia | Proton |
Model | Cerato | Savvy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.1 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1324 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |