1994 Holden Nova vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Nova would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 190 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova.

Because 2000 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 2000 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova, 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, 2000 Plymouth Prowler (610 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova. 2000 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1994 Holden Nova has manual transmission. 1994 Holden Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Holden Nova 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make Holden Plymouth
Model Nova Prowler
Year Released 1994 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1762 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Torque 155 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2880 mm


 

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