1999 BMW Breyton vs. 2004 Proton 300
To start off, 2004 Proton 300 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2004 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 665 kg more than 2004 Proton 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW Breyton is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 BMW Breyton. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Proton 300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 637 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton 300. (109 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW Breyton | 2004 Proton 300 | |
Make | BMW | Proton |
Model | Breyton | 300 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 109 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |