2009 Jaguar XF vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2009 Jaguar XF is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar XF (420 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (253 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1993 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, 2009 Jaguar XF (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Plymouth Prowler. (345 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Plymouth Prowler.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar XF 1993 Plymouth Prowler
Make Jaguar Plymouth
Model XF Prowler
Year Released 2009 1993
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 3516 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 46 L


 

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