2001 BMW 735 vs. 2006 Proton Satria
To start off, 2006 Proton Satria is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,429 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 735 (268 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2006 Proton Satria. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 735 should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Satria.
Because 2001 BMW 735 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 2001 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Proton Satria, 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, 2001 BMW 735 (350 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 735 | 2006 Proton Satria | |
Make | BMW | Proton |
Model | 735 | Satria |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3429 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2450 mm |