2011 Proton Savvy vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, both 2011 Proton Savvy and 2011 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,143 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E (201 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 900 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 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 Mercedes-Benz E (500 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Proton Savvy | 2011 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Proton | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Savvy | E |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2143 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 16.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 7.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1845 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |