2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1998 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Proton Perdana would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1998 Proton Perdana. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1998 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 958 kg more than 1998 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, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Perdana.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1998 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Dodge | Proton |
Model | Sprinter | Perdana |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 176 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2640 mm |