1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2007 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (122 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2007 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (186 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 2007 Proton Savvy
Make Alfa Romeo Proton
Model 1750 Savvy
Year Released 1967 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 74 HP
Torque 186 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1038 kg 963 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 40 L