1992 Eagle Summit vs. 1997 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 1997 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Eagle Summit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Eagle Summit would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1992 Eagle Summit. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1992 Eagle Summit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 250 kg more than 1992 Eagle Summit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 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 1997 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Eagle Summit, 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, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Eagle Summit. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Eagle Summit.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Eagle Summit 1997 Plymouth Prowler
Make Eagle Plymouth
Model Summit Prowler
Year Released 1992 1997
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1468 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 123 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2880 mm


 

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