2008 Proton Savvy vs. 2005 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2008 Proton Savvy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Kangoo (94 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 412 kg more than 2008 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Kangoo will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Proton Savvy | 2005 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | Savvy | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 963 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |