1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 2009 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Jeep CJ7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Jeep CJ7 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Jeep CJ7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Jeep CJ7 weights approximately 255 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.

Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Proton Savvy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1982 Jeep CJ7 (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Jeep CJ7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Jeep CJ7 2009 Proton Savvy
Make Jeep Proton
Model CJ7 Savvy
Year Released 1982 2009
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 74 HP
Torque 150 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2400 mm


 

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