2001 Nissan MM vs. 2001 Proton Saloon
To start off, both 2001 Nissan MM and 2001 Proton Saloon were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2001 Proton Saloon. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 915 kg more than 2001 Proton Saloon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Saloon. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Saloon. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 2001 Proton Saloon has manual transmission. 2001 Proton Saloon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan MM | 2001 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Nissan | Proton |
| Model | MM | Saloon |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2956 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 372 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1530 mm | 2390 mm |
