2008 Proton Savvy vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Proton Savvy is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,586 cc, 1972 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Proton Savvy weights approximately 80 kg more than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Proton Savvy | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Proton | Toyota |
| Model | Savvy | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1586 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 98 HP |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2340 mm |
