2000 Plymouth Prowler vs. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2000 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 380 kg more than 2000 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2000 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Plymouth Prowler 1979 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Prowler Land Cruiser
Year Released 2000 1979
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 4230 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2440 mm


 

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