2000 GMC Safari vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 7 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2000 GMC Safari. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 676 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Safari. (319 Nm). This means 1993 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Safari 1993 Plymouth Prowler
Make GMC Plymouth
Model Safari Prowler
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Van Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 3516 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 253 HP
Torque 319 Nm 345 Nm
Top Speed 165 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1956 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2880 mm


 

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