1988 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (130 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 552 kg more than 2007 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Camaro 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 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1988 Chevrolet Camaro (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Camaro | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Camaro | Savvy |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5012 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |