2009 Proton Satria 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 Proton Satria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Proton Satria would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Proton Satria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Proton Satria (109 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Proton Satria should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Proton Satria weights approximately 124 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.
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 Proton Satria (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Proton Satria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Proton Satria | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Proton | Proton |
Model | Satria | Savvy |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 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 | 1159 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |