2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1994 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 5,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (340 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1994 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1994 Plymouth Prowler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1394 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Prowler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (380 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Prowler.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac Escalade 1994 Plymouth Prowler
Make Cadillac Plymouth
Model Escalade Prowler
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5966 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2678 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 46 L


 

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