1994 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2007 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2007 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. (236 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 99 kg more than 2007 Toyota 4Runner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner, 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, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Prowler.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Plymouth Prowler | 2007 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Prowler | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 87 L |