1964 Holden EH vs. 2010 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,929 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Holden EH (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Holden EH should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Holden EH weights approximately 240 kg more than 2010 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Holden EH 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 Holden EH. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1964 Holden EH (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1964 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Holden EH | 2010 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Holden | Proton |
| Model | EH | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2929 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2400 mm |
