2011 Proton Savvy vs. 2011 Kia Venga

To start off, both 2011 Proton Savvy and 2011 Kia Venga were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Venga (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Venga should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Venga weights approximately 308 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.

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 Kia Venga (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Kia Venga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy. 2011 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2011 Kia Venga has manual transmission. 2011 Kia Venga will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Proton Savvy 2011 Kia Venga
Make Proton Kia
Model Savvy Venga
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1396 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 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 165 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 12.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1253 kg
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 48 L


 

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