1996 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 15 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) has 52 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
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, 2011 Peugeot 508, 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) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 508. (338 Nm). This means 1996 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Plymouth Prowler | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Peugeot |
| Model | Prowler | 508 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2817 mm |
