2009 Proton Savvy vs. 1981 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,562 cc, 1981 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Toyota Celica (118 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2009 Proton Savvy. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Toyota Celica weights approximately 217 kg more than 2009 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1981 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Proton Savvy | 1981 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Proton | Toyota |
Model | Savvy | Celica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2562 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 963 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2640 mm |