2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 206 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 326 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 206, 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, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 1993 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Peugeot | Plymouth |
Model | 206 | Prowler |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3516 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 954 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 46 L |