2007 Proton Savvy vs. 1976 Fiat 130
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat 130 (163 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 130 weights approximately 607 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.
Because 1976 Fiat 130 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 1976 Fiat 130. 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, 1976 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy. 1976 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 2007 Proton Savvy has manual transmission. 2007 Proton Savvy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Savvy | 1976 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Proton | Fiat |
Model | Savvy | 130 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 163 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 963 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |