1996 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2010 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 14 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Prowler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1151 kg more than 1996 Plymouth Prowler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Prowler.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Plymouth Prowler | 2010 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Plymouth | GMC |
Model | Prowler | Envoy |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 83 L |