1999 Plymouth Prowler vs. 1991 Renault Espace
To start off, 1999 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1991 Renault Espace. (150 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 87 kg more than 1999 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 1999 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 1999 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace, 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, 1999 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Espace. (225 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Espace. 1999 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Espace has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Espace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Plymouth Prowler | 1991 Renault Espace | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Prowler | Espace |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1402 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 77 L |