2009 Acura RL vs. 2011 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Acura RL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Acura RL would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RL (296 HP) has 222 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura RL weights approximately 907 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.

Because 2009 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura RL 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, 2009 Acura RL (271 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy.

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