2007 Proton Savvy vs. 1992 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Proton Saloon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1992 Proton Saloon. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1992 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Proton Savvy weights approximately 43 kg more than 1992 Proton Saloon. 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, 2007 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Savvy | 1992 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Proton | Proton |
Model | Savvy | Saloon |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 963 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2390 mm |