2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo would be higher. At 1,689 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (181 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Proton |
Model | Vaneo | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1689 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |