1991 BMW 325 vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 325 (113 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 BMW 325 (220 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 BMW 325 | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | BMW | Proton |
| Model | 325 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
