1998 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2007 Proton Satria
To start off, 2007 Proton Satria is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 401 kg more than 2007 Proton Satria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mercedes-Benz E (191 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mercedes-Benz E | 2007 Proton Satria | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Proton |
Model | E | Satria |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.7 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2450 mm |