2005 Mercury Montego vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercury Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercury Montego would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Montego (203 HP) has 95 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercury Montego (281 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Mercury Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercury Montego | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Mercury | Proton |
Model | Montego | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 148 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2610 mm |