1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1997 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, both 1997 Chevrolet Blazer and 1997 Plymouth Prowler were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 635 kg more than 1997 Plymouth Prowler.

Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 345 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Blazer 1997 Plymouth Prowler
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Blazer Prowler
Year Released 1997 1997
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm


 

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