2009 Proton Savvy vs. 2005 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Korando (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 805 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Korando (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy. 2005 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 2009 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2009 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Proton Savvy | 2005 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Proton | SsangYong |
Model | Savvy | Korando |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.4:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |