1998 Plymouth Prowler vs. 1984 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 1998 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 70 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Blizzard. 1998 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1984 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1984 Toyota Blizzard 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 Plymouth Prowler 1984 Toyota Blizzard
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Prowler Blizzard
Year Released 1998 1984
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 70 L


 

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