1993 Citroen C 15 vs. 2012 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1993 Citroen C 15. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Proton Savvy weights approximately 117 kg more than 1993 Citroen C 15. 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, 2012 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen C 15. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen C 15 | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | C 15 | Savvy |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 70 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |