1996 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2005 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Prowler 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 155 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 249 kg more than 1996 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 1996 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 1996 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Ignis, 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, 1996 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Ignis. 1996 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2005 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2005 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Plymouth Prowler | 2005 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Plymouth | Suzuki |
Model | Prowler | Ignis |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 41 L |