1989 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 1993 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 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, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. (244 Nm). This means 1993 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ. 1993 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ has manual transmission. 1989 Alfa Romeo RZ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1993 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | RZ | Prowler |
Year Released | 1989 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 3516 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 253 HP |
Torque | 244 Nm | 345 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2880 mm |