2007 BMW 328 vs. 1999 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Proton Perdana would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1999 Proton Perdana. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton Perdana.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Perdana.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 328 | 1999 Proton Perdana | |
| Make | BMW | Proton |
| Model | 328 | Perdana |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2640 mm |
