1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1998 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, both 1998 Abarth Stola and 1998 Plymouth Prowler were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Prowler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 480 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola.

Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola. 1998 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Stola has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Stola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Stola 1998 Plymouth Prowler
Make Abarth Plymouth
Model Stola Prowler
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Size 1994 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1300 mm


 

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