1992 Marcos Mantula 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 Marcos Mantula. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Marcos Mantula would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Marcos Mantula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Marcos Mantula (173 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Marcos Mantula should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Proton Savvy weights approximately 55 kg more than 1992 Marcos Mantula.
Because 1992 Marcos Mantula 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 Marcos Mantula. 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 Marcos Mantula (291 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Marcos Mantula will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy. 2007 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1992 Marcos Mantula has manual transmission. 1992 Marcos Mantula will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Marcos Mantula | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Marcos | Proton |
Model | Mantula | Savvy |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3945 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 291 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 40 L |