2006 BMW 120 vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2006 BMW 120 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 120 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2000 Plymouth Prowler.

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, 2000 Plymouth Prowler (610 Nm) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 120. (331 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 120. 2000 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 120 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 120 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 120 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make BMW Plymouth
Model 120 Prowler
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 0 HP
Torque 331 Nm 610 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2880 mm


 

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