1985 Lada 2104 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 Lada 2104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Lada 2104 would be higher. At 1,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Lada 2104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2104. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lada 2104 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Because 1985 Lada 2104 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 Lada 2104. 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, 2007 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Lada 2104. (94 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Lada 2104. 2007 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1985 Lada 2104 has manual transmission. 1985 Lada 2104 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 Lada 2104 | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Lada | Proton |
Model | 2104 | Savvy |
Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 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 | 1014 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2400 mm |