1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, both 1993 Daihatsu Rocky and 1993 Plymouth Prowler were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 280 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. 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 @ 3950 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (170 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Daihatsu Rocky 1993 Plymouth Prowler
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model Rocky Prowler
Year Released 1993 1993
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2765 cc 3516 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 72 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2880 mm


 

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