1963 Porsche 356 vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Porsche 356 (95 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Proton Savvy weights approximately 11 kg more than 1963 Porsche 356.
Because 1963 Porsche 356 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 1963 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Porsche 356 | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Porsche | Proton |
Model | 356 | Savvy |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 74 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 934 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |