1995 Chrysler Viper vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 270 kg more than 2000 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, 1995 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Plymouth Prowler. (610 Nm). This means 1995 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Plymouth Prowler. 2000 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1995 Chrysler Viper has manual transmission. 1995 Chrysler Viper 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:

1995 Chrysler Viper 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make Chrysler Plymouth
Model Viper Prowler
Year Released 1995 2000
Body Type Roadster Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7986 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 389 HP 0 HP
Torque 620 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2880 mm


 

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