1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2012 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Colt (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Colt should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Colt weights approximately 50 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, 1991 Dodge Colt (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Dodge Colt | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Dodge | Proton |
| Model | Colt | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 123 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2400 mm |
