1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2011 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Proton Savvy weights approximately 85 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1955 Alfa Romeo 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 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 2011 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
| Model | 1900 | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 40 L |
