2006 BMW 740 vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 740 would be higher. At 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 740 (302 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 740 (390 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 740 | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | BMW | Proton |
Model | 740 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3999 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |