2011 Dacia Sandero vs. 2011 Proton Savvy

To start off, both 2011 Dacia Sandero 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Dacia Sandero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Sandero weights approximately 148 kg more than 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Dacia Sandero (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Dacia Sandero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Dacia Sandero 2011 Proton Savvy
Make Dacia Proton
Model Sandero Savvy
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Torque 112 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 69.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1111 kg 963 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 40 L


 

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