1993 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2003 Proton Impian
To start off, 2003 Proton Impian is newer by 10 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 152 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 75 kg more than 2003 Proton Impian. 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, 2003 Proton Impian, 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Plymouth Prowler | 2003 Proton Impian | |
| Make | Plymouth | Proton |
| Model | Prowler | Impian |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |
