2005 Kia Sedona vs. 1994 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sedona. (195 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 894 kg more than 1994 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 1994 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 1994 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona, 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, 1994 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm). This means 1994 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Sedona | 1994 Plymouth Prowler | |
| Make | Kia | Plymouth |
| Model | Sedona | Prowler |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2178 kg | 1284 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 46 L |
