1993 Nissan Presea 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 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Presea (93 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Presea weights approximately 45 kg more than 2012 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, 1993 Nissan Presea (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy. 2012 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1993 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1993 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Nissan Presea 2012 Proton Savvy
Make Nissan Proton
Model Presea Savvy
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 74 HP
Torque 125 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2400 mm


 

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