1984 Ford Sierra vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 205 kg more than 1984 Ford Sierra.

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 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (176 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford Sierra 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make Ford Plymouth
Model Sierra Prowler
Year Released 1984 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2294 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Torque 176 Nm 610 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2880 mm


 

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