1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 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, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (338 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 1993 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 1993 Plymouth Prowler
Make Ford Plymouth
Model F-150 Prowler
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 3516 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 202 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2880 mm


 

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