1992 BMW 332 vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 332 would be higher. At 3,152 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 BMW 332 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 332 (317 HP) has 243 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 332 weights approximately 437 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 1992 BMW 332 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 1992 BMW 332. 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, 1992 BMW 332 (350 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 332 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 332 | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
Make | BMW | Proton |
Model | 332 | Savvy |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3152 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |