2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Proton |
Model | G | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3994 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |