2007 Nissan Maxima vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 3,505 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Maxima (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan Maxima (342 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Maxima | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Nissan | Proton |
| Model | Maxima | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 3505 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
