2007 BMW 328 vs. 1996 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Plymouth Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 1996 Plymouth Prowler (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1996 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 1996 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1996 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | 328 | Prowler |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |