1983 Opel Senator vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Senator would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Senator. (186 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Senator.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Opel Senator 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make Opel Plymouth
Model Senator Prowler
Year Released 1983 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Torque 186 Nm 610 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2880 mm


 

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