1996 Plymouth Prowler vs. 1966 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1996 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 584 kg more than 1966 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1996 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Corolla. (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Plymouth Prowler | 1966 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Prowler | Corolla |
Year Released | 1996 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 70 L |