1985 Audi 200 vs. 2012 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP) has 106 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 445 kg more than 2012 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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 200 2012 Proton Savvy
Make Audi Proton
Model 200 Savvy
Year Released 1985 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2142 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 74 HP
Torque 252 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 40 L


 

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