1988 BMW M3 vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW M3 would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW M3 (192 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 BMW M3 (230 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1988 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW M3 | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | BMW | Proton |
Model | M3 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |