2002 Jaguar X400 vs. 1999 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2002 Jaguar X400 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Proton Perdana would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar X400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar X400 (390 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 1999 Proton Perdana. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar X400 should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar X400 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 Proton Perdana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Jaguar X400 (525 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar X400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Perdana. 2002 Jaguar X400 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. 2002 Jaguar X400 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar X400 | 1999 Proton Perdana | |
| Make | Jaguar | Proton |
| Model | X400 | Perdana |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4196 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 525 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1245 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2640 mm |
