1992 Plymouth Laser 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 Plymouth Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Plymouth Laser would be higher. At 1,755 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Plymouth Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Plymouth Laser (91 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Plymouth Laser should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Plymouth Laser weights approximately 187 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.
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 Plymouth Laser (142 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1992 Plymouth Laser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Plymouth Laser | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Plymouth | Proton |
| Model | Laser | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1755 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 963 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2400 mm |
