1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2009 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (101 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 63 kg more than 2009 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Alfa Romeo GT (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1972 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 2009 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
| Model | GT | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 963 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 40 L |
