2011 Proton Savvy vs. 2012 Citroen C6
To start off, 2012 Citroen C6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Proton Savvy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Proton Savvy would be higher. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C6 (201 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C6 weights approximately 925 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, 2012 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Proton Savvy | 2012 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Proton | Citroen |
Model | Savvy | C6 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 72 L |