1964 Buick Electra vs. 2011 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Buick Electra (275 HP) has 201 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Buick Electra weights approximately 1067 kg more than 2011 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Buick Electra 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 1964 Buick Electra. 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. 1964 Buick Electra has automatic transmission and 2011 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2011 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Buick Electra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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