1992 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2009 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP) has 348 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 570 kg more than 2009 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ferrari 512 TR 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 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy. 2009 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari 512 TR | 2009 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Ferrari | Proton |
| Model | 512 TR | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1149 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 40 L |
