1986 Ford Tempo vs. 2012 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Tempo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Tempo would be higher. At 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Tempo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Tempo (89 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Tempo should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Tempo weights approximately 142 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, 1986 Ford Tempo (170 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Tempo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ford Tempo | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Ford | Proton |
| Model | Tempo | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 963 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2400 mm |
