1992 Mazda 626 vs. 2011 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda 626 (165 HP) has 91 more horse power than 2011 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda 626 should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda 626 weights approximately 249 kg more than 2011 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, 1992 Mazda 626 (221 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mazda 626 | 2011 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Mazda | Proton |
| Model | 626 | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Top Speed | 219 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2400 mm |
