1993 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2013 Porsche 911
To start off, 2013 Porsche 911 is newer by 20 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche 911 (395 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche 911 weights approximately 185 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.
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, 2013 Porsche 911, 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, 2013 Porsche 911 (441 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Plymouth Prowler | 2013 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Plymouth | Porsche |
Model | Prowler | 911 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 301 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1978 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1292 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2450 mm |