1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero vs. 2009 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero (91 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Proton Savvy weights approximately 393 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Because 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero 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 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. 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, 2009 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero. (104 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1000 Bialbero | 2009 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Abarth | Proton |
Model | 1000 Bialbero | Savvy |
Year Released | 1960 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 982 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 40 L |