2009 Audi R8 vs. 2012 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi R8 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP) has 444 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 635 kg more than 2012 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy. 2012 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2009 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2009 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi R8 2012 Proton Savvy
Make Audi Proton
Model R8 Savvy
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 74 HP
Torque 530 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 316 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 3.9 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type AWD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 40 L


 

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