2001 BMW Z9 vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 2001 BMW Z9 is newer by 8 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z9 (286 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z9 should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z9 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 BMW Z9 (597 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 BMW Z9 | 1993 Plymouth Prowler | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | Z9 | Prowler |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4400 cc | 3516 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 46 L |
