1997 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 585 kg more than 1997 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando 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, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 SsangYong Korando. (308 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1997 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 SsangYong Korando.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Plymouth Prowler | 2003 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Plymouth | SsangYong |
Model | Prowler | Korando |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 70 L |