2000 Plymouth Prowler vs. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic

To start off, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 330 kg more than 2000 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 2000 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 2000 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Grand Scenic, 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, 2000 Plymouth Prowler (610 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. (300 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Grand Scenic. 2000 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Grand Scenic has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Grand Scenic 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 2006 Renault Grand Scenic
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Prowler Grand Scenic
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3507 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Torque 610 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.9:1 18.3:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2740 mm


 

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