1996 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 196 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 1993 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 1993 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Satellite, 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, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Satellite. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Satellite.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Hyundai Satellite | 1993 Plymouth Prowler | |
| Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
| Model | Satellite | Prowler |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Van | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2476 cc | 3516 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2880 mm |
