2005 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 1994 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star 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 159 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 42 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mitsubishi Space Star, 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 @ 3950 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star. 1994 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Mitsubishi Space Star | 1994 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
Model | Space Star | Prowler |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 46 L |