1991 Audi 80 vs. 1994 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 1994 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 44 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Plymouth Prowler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80. 1994 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 1994 Plymouth Prowler
Make Audi Plymouth
Model 80 Prowler
Year Released 1991 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 46 L


 

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