2004 BMW 325 vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | BMW | Proton |
| Model | 325 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 237 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 5 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 |
