2008 Proton Savvy vs. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Proton Savvy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Proton Savvy would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (192 HP) has 118 more horse power than 2008 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 1016 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 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe (436 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Savvy. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 2008 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2008 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Proton Savvy | 2011 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Proton | Hyundai |
Model | Savvy | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 436 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 8.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 16:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1961 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4685 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 68 L |