1956 Ford Consul vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,703 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1956 Ford Consul. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford Consul weights approximately 126 kg more than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Because 1956 Ford Consul 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 1956 Ford Consul. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1956 Ford Consul (124 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1956 Ford Consul will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ford Consul | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Consul | Savvy |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1703 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
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 | 1089 kg | 963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 40 L |