1977 Plymouth Volare vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 145 kg more than 2000 Plymouth Prowler.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Plymouth Prowler (610 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Plymouth Volare. (231 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Plymouth Volare.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Plymouth Volare 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Volare Prowler
Year Released 1977 2000
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Torque 231 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm


 

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