1993 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2006 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2006 Toyota Corolla is newer by 13 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 64 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (189 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 5 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.

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, 2006 Toyota Corolla, 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Corolla. (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Corolla. 1993 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2006 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 2006 Toyota Corolla 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 2006 Toyota Corolla
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Prowler Corolla
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 6800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 200 km/hour 220 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 55 L


 

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