2011 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2011 Proton Savvy

To start off, both 2011 Cadillac Escalade and 2011 Proton Savvy were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP) has 329 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1584 kg more than 2011 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Cadillac Escalade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Cadillac Escalade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Proton Savvy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy. 2011 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 2011 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2011 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Cadillac Escalade 2011 Proton Savvy
Make Cadillac Proton
Model Escalade Savvy
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6200 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 403 HP 74 HP
Torque 565 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2619 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 5662 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 2009 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1857 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3302 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 40 L


 

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