1945 Jeep CJ2 vs. 1997 Proton Perdana
To start off, 1997 Proton Perdana is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep CJ2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Proton Perdana weights approximately 135 kg more than 1945 Jeep CJ2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Jeep CJ2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Proton Perdana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep CJ2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Proton Perdana (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Proton Perdana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2. 1997 Proton Perdana has automatic transmission and 1945 Jeep CJ2 has manual transmission. 1945 Jeep CJ2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Proton Perdana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep CJ2 | 1997 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Jeep | Proton |
Model | CJ2 | Perdana |
Year Released | 1945 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2640 mm |