2007 Proton Savvy vs. 1965 Steyr 650T

To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Savvy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Proton Savvy weights approximately 463 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Steyr 650T 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 1965 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.

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