1977 Isuzu Florian vs. 2009 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Isuzu Florian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Isuzu Florian would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Isuzu Florian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1977 Isuzu Florian. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1977 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 65 kg more than 2009 Proton Savvy.
Because 1977 Isuzu Florian 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 1977 Isuzu Florian. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1977 Isuzu Florian (125 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1977 Isuzu Florian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Isuzu Florian | 2009 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Isuzu | Proton |
Model | Florian | Savvy |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1951 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |