1991 Chevrolet APV vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet APV 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. 1991 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 270 kg more than 2000 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 2000 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 2000 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet APV, 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, 2000 Plymouth Prowler (610 Nm) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet APV.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet APV 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model APV Prowler
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Torque 237 Nm 610 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2880 mm


 

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