2006 Jaguar S-Type vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar S-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar S-Type would be higher. At 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (294 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (411 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jaguar S-Type 2008 Proton Gen-2
Make Jaguar Proton
Model S-Type Gen-2
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Size 4194 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 294 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 411 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2610 mm


 

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