1981 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2010 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 220 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.

Let's talk about torque, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1981 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Mitsubishi Galant 2010 Proton Savvy
Make Mitsubishi Proton
Model Galant Savvy
Year Released 1981 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 74 HP
Torque 165 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2400 mm


 

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