1997 Ford Tracer vs. 2011 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2011 Proton Savvy is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 1,321 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1997 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Tracer weights approximately 2 kg more than 2011 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, 2011 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Tracer | 2011 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Tracer | Savvy |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1321 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |