2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 9 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 553 kg more than 2000 Plymouth Prowler.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chrysler 300. (527 Nm). This means 2000 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chrysler 300.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2000 Plymouth Prowler
Make Chrysler Plymouth
Model 300 Prowler
Year Released 2009 2000
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 3507 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 0 HP
Torque 527 Nm 610 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99.5 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5020 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2880 mm


 

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