1993 Plymouth Colt vs. 2010 Proton Savvy

To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Colt (111 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 280 kg more than 2010 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 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Plymouth Colt 2010 Proton Savvy
Make Plymouth Proton
Model Colt Savvy
Year Released 1993 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1833 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 74 HP
Torque 157 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2400 mm


 

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