2009 Proton Savvy vs. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon is newer by 2 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon (84 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy.
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. 2009 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon has manual transmission. 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon 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 | 2011 Chrysler Ypsilon | |
Make | Proton | Chrysler |
Model | Savvy | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 84 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |