1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato vs. 2011 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (432 HP) has 358 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato weights approximately 857 kg more than 2011 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 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 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato (534 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin V8 Zagato 2011 Proton Savvy
Make Aston Martin Proton
Model V8 Zagato Savvy
Year Released 1988 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 432 HP 74 HP
Torque 534 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 963 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 113 L 40 L


 

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