1997 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 13 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 84 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Camry. (169 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 250 kg more than 1997 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 1997 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 1997 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry, 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, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Camry. (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1997 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Plymouth Prowler 2010 Toyota Camry
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Prowler Camry
Year Released 1997 2010
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 70 L


 

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