1986 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S (185 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mercedes-Benz S (260 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mercedes-Benz S | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Proton |
Model | S | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |