2008 Infiniti G35 vs. 1998 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G35 is newer by 10 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, 2008 Infiniti G35 (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G35 should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Prowler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti G35 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Prowler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Infiniti G35, 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, 2008 Infiniti G35 (363 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Prowler. (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti G35 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Prowler.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Infiniti G35 1998 Plymouth Prowler
Make Infiniti Plymouth
Model G35 Prowler
Year Released 2008 1998
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 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 1320 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 46 L


 

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