2005 Audi A4 vs. 1997 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1997 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (230 Nm). This means 1997 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1997 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | A4 | Prowler |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1785 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 345 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 96.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 46 L |