2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1995 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Durango. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1063 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango 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, 1995 Plymouth Prowler (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Durango. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Durango.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Durango 1995 Plymouth Prowler
Make Dodge Plymouth
Model Durango Prowler
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3704 cc 3517 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 102 L 46 L


 

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