1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2004 Proton Arena
To start off, 2004 Proton Arena is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Proton Arena. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2004 Proton Arena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 (169 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Arena. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 2004 Proton Arena | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Proton |
Model | W 111 | Arena |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |