1973 Lancia Beta vs. 2011 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Lancia Beta (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Lancia Beta weights approximately 45 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1973 Lancia Beta (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1973 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy. 2011 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1973 Lancia Beta has manual transmission. 1973 Lancia Beta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Lancia Beta | 2011 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Beta | Savvy |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 129 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 40 L |