2007 Proton Savvy vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Simca 1301 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1301. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Simca 1301 weights approximately 77 kg more than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Savvy | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Proton | Simca |
Model | Savvy | 1301 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 963 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2530 mm |