2009 Proton Savvy vs. 2009 Chevrolet Uplander
To start off, both 2009 Proton Savvy and 2009 Chevrolet Uplander were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP) has 166 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 130 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 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Proton Savvy | 2009 Chevrolet Uplander | |
Make | Proton | Chevrolet |
Model | Savvy | Uplander |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 3880 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 240 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 95 L |