1999 Fiat Palio vs. 2012 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Fiat Palio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Fiat Palio would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Palio (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Palio should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Palio weights approximately 15 kg more than 2012 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, 1999 Fiat Palio (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Fiat Palio | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Fiat | Proton |
Model | Palio | Savvy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 40 L |