2010 Proton Savvy vs. 2007 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Astra (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Astra weights approximately 195 kg more than 2010 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, 2007 Opel Astra (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy. 2007 Opel Astra has automatic transmission and 2010 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2010 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Opel Astra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Proton Savvy | 2007 Opel Astra | |
Make | Proton | Opel |
Model | Savvy | Astra |
Year Released | 2010 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 13.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 52 L |