1993 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2012 BMW 730

To start off, 2012 BMW 730 is newer by 19 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 9 more horse power than 2012 BMW 730. (244 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 730 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.

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, 2012 BMW 730 (540 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Plymouth Prowler 2012 BMW 730
Make Plymouth BMW
Model Prowler 730
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3516 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 200 km/hour 246 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 5072 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1479 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3070 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 82 L


 

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