1982 Lancia Prisma 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 Lancia Prisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Lancia Prisma would be higher. At 1,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Lancia Prisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Lancia Prisma (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Lancia Prisma should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Lancia Prisma weights approximately 5 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.
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, 1982 Lancia Prisma (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1982 Lancia Prisma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy. 2009 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1982 Lancia Prisma has manual transmission. 1982 Lancia Prisma will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Lancia Prisma | 2009 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Lancia | Proton |
Model | Prisma | Savvy |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1302 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 106 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 55.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 40 L |