1995 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2012 Ford E-150
To start off, 2012 Ford E-150 is newer by 17 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2012 Ford E-150. (225 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford E-150 weights approximately 1331 kg more than 1995 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, 2012 Ford E-150 (387 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Prowler. (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2012 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Prowler.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Plymouth Prowler | 2012 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Plymouth | Ford |
Model | Prowler | E-150 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3517 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 387 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3505 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 132 L |