1949 Jeep Jeepster vs. 1999 Proton Tiara
To start off, 1999 Proton Tiara is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 385 kg more than 1999 Proton Tiara.
Because 1949 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Proton Tiara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Jeepster 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, 1949 Jeep Jeepster (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jeep Jeepster | 1999 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Jeep | Proton |
Model | Jeepster | Tiara |
Year Released | 1949 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |