1999 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 10 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 179 more horse power than 2009 Tata Indica. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 310 kg more than 2009 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Tata Indica, 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata Indica. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata Indica. 1999 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2009 Tata Indica has manual transmission. 2009 Tata Indica 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 | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Plymouth | Tata |
Model | Prowler | Indica |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 37 L |