2007 Honda Civic vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 7 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. 2000 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 55 kg more than 2007 Honda Civic.

Because 2000 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 2000 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic, 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, 2000 Plymouth Prowler (610 Nm) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic. 2000 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2007 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2007 Honda Civic 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:

2007 Honda Civic 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make Honda Plymouth
Model Civic Prowler
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 0 HP
Torque 174 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2880 mm


 

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