1974 BMW 1502 vs. 2000 Proton 300
To start off, 2000 Proton 300 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 1,574 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 BMW 1502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 BMW 1502 (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 BMW 1502 should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Proton 300 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 BMW 1502 (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 BMW 1502 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1974 BMW 1502 | 2000 Proton 300 | |
Make | BMW | Proton |
Model | 1502 | 300 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1574 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |