2009 Fiat Grande Punto vs. 2009 Proton Savvy

To start off, both 2009 Fiat Grande Punto and 2009 Proton Savvy were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto (119 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 195 kg more than 2009 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, 2009 Fiat Grande Punto (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Grande Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Grande Punto 2009 Proton Savvy
Make Fiat Proton
Model Grande Punto Savvy
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 74 HP
Torque 206 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 40 L


 

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