1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1996 Proton Perdana

To start off, 1996 Proton Perdana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1996 Proton Perdana. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 403 kg more than 1996 Proton Perdana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton Perdana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton Perdana.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996 Proton Perdana
Make Jeep Proton
Model Grand Cherokee Perdana
Year Released 1994 1996
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3963 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 135 HP
Torque 305 Nm 176 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2640 mm


 

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