1983 BMW 725 vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 BMW 725 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 BMW 725 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 BMW 725 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 BMW 725 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 BMW 725 (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1983 BMW 725 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1983 BMW 725 | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | BMW | Proton |
Model | 725 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |