2009 Proton Savvy vs. 2010 Audi R8

To start off, 2010 Audi R8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Proton Savvy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Proton Savvy would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi R8 (525 HP) has 451 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi R8 weights approximately 675 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.

Because 2010 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy. 2009 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2010 Audi R8 has manual transmission. 2010 Audi R8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Proton Savvy 2010 Audi R8
Make Proton Audi
Model Savvy R8
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1149 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 525 HP
Torque 105 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1252 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2649 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 90 L


 

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