2001 Fiat Barchetta vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Barchetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Barchetta would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 117 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, 2001 Fiat Barchetta (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Fiat Barchetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy. 2007 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Barchetta has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Barchetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Fiat Barchetta | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Fiat | Proton |
Model | Barchetta | Savvy |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 164 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |