1986 Opel Omega vs. 2010 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Omega would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Omega (122 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Omega weights approximately 240 kg more than 2010 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Opel Omega 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 1986 Opel Omega. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1986 Opel Omega (175 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Opel Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Opel Omega | 2010 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Opel | Proton |
| Model | Omega | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |
