1995 Nissan Serena vs. 2007 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Serena would be higher. At 2,283 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Serena 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. 1995 Nissan Serena weights approximately 547 kg more than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Because 1995 Nissan Serena 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 1995 Nissan Serena. 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, 1995 Nissan Serena (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan Serena | 2007 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Serena | Savvy |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2283 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 963 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2400 mm |