2009 Proton Savvy vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 4 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP) has 230 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1535 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Proton Savvy 2013 Cadillac SRX
Make Proton Cadillac
Model Savvy SRX
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1149 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 304 HP
Torque 105 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.8 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.5
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 9.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 2480 kg
Vehicle Length 3720 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2807 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 80 L


 

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