1953 Fiat 1900 vs. 2009 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Fiat 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2009 Proton Savvy.
Because 1953 Fiat 1900 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 1953 Fiat 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1953 Fiat 1900 (130 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1953 Fiat 1900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1900 | 2009 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Fiat | Proton |
Model | 1900 | Savvy |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |