2012 Proton Savvy vs. 2003 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Liberty (151 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy.
Because 2003 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Liberty will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2003 Jeep Liberty has manual transmission. 2003 Jeep Liberty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Proton Savvy | 2003 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Proton | Jeep |
| Model | Savvy | Liberty |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 151 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2660 mm |
