2009 Proton Savvy vs. 1993 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Proton Savvy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,332 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 30 kg more than 2009 Proton Savvy.
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, 1993 Toyota Corolla (112 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Savvy. 2009 Proton Savvy has automatic transmission and 1993 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1993 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Proton Savvy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Proton Savvy | 1993 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Proton | Toyota |
Model | Savvy | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1332 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2470 mm |