2008 BMW 328 vs. 2005 Proton Impian
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Impian would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 328 | 2005 Proton Impian | |
| Make | BMW | Proton |
| Model | 328 | Impian |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 231 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
