1998 Jeep Jeepster vs. 1999 Proton Perdana
To start off, 1999 Proton Perdana is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 4,698 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Proton Perdana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. 1998 Jeep Jeepster has automatic transmission and 1999 Proton Perdana has manual transmission. 1999 Proton Perdana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Jeep Jeepster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jeep Jeepster | 1999 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Jeep | Proton |
Model | Jeepster | Perdana |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2640 mm |