2002 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2002 AC Aceca is newer by 9 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 AC Aceca (350 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 AC Aceca weights approximately 330 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, 2002 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2002 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.

Compare all specifications:

2002 AC Aceca 1993 Plymouth Prowler
Make AC Plymouth
Model Aceca Prowler
Year Released 2002 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 3516 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 46 L


 

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