2009 BMW 328 vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 328 | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | BMW | Proton |
| Model | 328 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
