1993 Plymouth Prowler vs. 1996 Ford Aspire
To start off, 1996 Ford Aspire is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. 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 190 more horse power than 1996 Ford Aspire. (63 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Aspire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 350 kg more than 1996 Ford Aspire. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Ford Aspire, 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, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Aspire. (100 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Aspire. 1993 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1996 Ford Aspire has manual transmission. 1996 Ford Aspire 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 | 1996 Ford Aspire | |
Make | Plymouth | Ford |
Model | Prowler | Aspire |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 37 L |