1993 Plymouth Prowler vs. 1989 Porsche 911

To start off, 1993 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Porsche 911 (328 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Porsche 911 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. 1993 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1989 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1989 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Plymouth Prowler 1989 Porsche 911
Make Plymouth Porsche
Model Prowler 911
Year Released 1993 1989
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3516 cc 3385 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 253 HP 328 HP
Torque 345 Nm 854 Nm
Top Speed 200 km/hour 348 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1335 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2290 mm


 

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