1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1997 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 1997 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1997 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, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (319 Nm). This means 1997 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. 1997 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet S-10 has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1997 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | S-10 | Prowler |
Year Released | 1993 | 1997 |
Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 253 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 345 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2880 mm |