1999 Audi RS4 vs. 1998 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 1999 Audi RS4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Plymouth Prowler 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 3 more horse power than 1999 Audi RS4. (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi RS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi RS4 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 1999 Audi RS4 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, 1999 Audi RS4 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. 1998 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi RS4 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.
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1999 Audi RS4 | 1998 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | RS4 | Prowler |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 46 L |