2002 BMW 330 vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 BMW 330 (421 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 BMW 330 | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | BMW | Proton |
| Model | 330 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 421 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
