2007 BMW 330 vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (480 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | BMW | Proton |
Model | 330 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |