1994 Honda Civic vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Civic (111 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Civic weights approximately 162 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, 1994 Honda Civic (140 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Civic | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
| Make | Honda | Proton |
| Model | Civic | Savvy |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 963 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |
