2007 Proton Gen vs. 2010 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2010 Infiniti G37 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Proton Gen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Proton Gen would be higher. At 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti G37 (329 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen.

Because 2010 Infiniti G37 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 2010 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen, 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, 2010 Infiniti G37 (365 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Proton Gen 2010 Infiniti G37
Make Proton Infiniti
Model Gen G37
Year Released 2007 2010
Engine Size 1597 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 329 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 76 L


 

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