1995 Peugeot 406 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 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 340 kg more than 2010 Proton Savvy.

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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (135 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Savvy.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Peugeot 406 2010 Proton Savvy
Make Peugeot Proton
Model 406 Savvy
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1905 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Torque 135 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2400 mm


 

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