1985 Ford Granada vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Granada weights approximately 290 kg more than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Because 1985 Ford Granada 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 1985 Ford Granada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1985 Ford Granada (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy. 2007 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Granada has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Granada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Granada | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Granada | Savvy |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2400 mm |