1999 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2003 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2003 Opel Frontera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Plymouth Prowler 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 51 more horse power than 2003 Opel Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2003 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Frontera weights approximately 405 kg more than 1999 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 2003 Opel Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Opel Frontera 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, 1999 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Opel Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Plymouth Prowler | 2003 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Plymouth | Opel |
Model | Prowler | Frontera |
Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |