2007 Citroen Picasso vs. 1998 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2007 Citroen Picasso is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Picasso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 46 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 1998 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 1998 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Picasso, 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, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Picasso. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Picasso.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Picasso 1998 Plymouth Prowler
Make Citroen Plymouth
Model Picasso Prowler
Year Released 2007 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 196 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1326 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 46 L


 

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