1957 DKW F 93 vs. 2008 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2008 Proton Savvy is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Proton Savvy weights approximately 30 kg more than 1957 DKW F 93. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW F 93 | 2008 Proton Savvy | |
Make | DKW | Proton |
Model | F 93 | Savvy |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2400 mm |