1995 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2005 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2005 Renault Avantime is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Renault Avantime. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Avantime. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Avantime weights approximately 440 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 1995 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 1995 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Avantime, 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, 1995 Plymouth Prowler (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Avantime. (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Avantime. 1995 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Avantime has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Avantime will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Plymouth Prowler | 2005 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Prowler | Avantime |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 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 | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 83 L |