1995 Mazda RX-01 vs. 2010 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2010 Proton Savvy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 2,614 cc, 1995 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (220 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2010 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda RX-01 weights approximately 155 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.
Because 1995 Mazda RX-01 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Mazda RX-01. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Proton Savvy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy. 2010 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda RX-01 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda RX-01 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda RX-01 | 2010 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Mazda | Proton |
Model | RX-01 | Savvy |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2614 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 216 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 40 L |