1994 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2013 Scion FR-S
To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S is newer by 19 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2013 Scion FR-S. (197 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion FR-S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 33 kg more than 2013 Scion FR-S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion FR-S. (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion FR-S. 1994 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2013 Scion FR-S has manual transmission. 2013 Scion FR-S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Plymouth Prowler | 2013 Scion FR-S | |
Make | Plymouth | Scion |
Model | Prowler | FR-S |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1251 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4235 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2570 mm |