2012 Proton Savvy vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, both 2012 Proton Savvy and 2012 Renault Fluence were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Fluence weights approximately 280 kg more than 2012 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. 2012 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Fluence 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.
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2012 Proton Savvy | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | Savvy | Fluence |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2702 mm |