2010 Nissan Maxima vs. 2012 Proton Savvy
To start off, 2012 Proton Savvy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Nissan Maxima. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Nissan Maxima would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Maxima (290 HP) has 216 more horse power than 2012 Proton Savvy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Savvy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 661 kg more than 2012 Proton Savvy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Nissan Maxima (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Savvy. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Savvy.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan Maxima | 2012 Proton Savvy | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Maxima | Savvy |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1606 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4841 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1859 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1468 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 40 L |