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Nov 10, 2019 · The Prowler easily wins that race. According to the YouTubers, it's actually faster and more fun to drive than you might expect from a 1999 Plymouth. The Prowler's also fun to own, drawing...
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Reviews. Tested: 1997 Plymouth Prowler. Tested: 1997 Plymouth Prowler ... 1997 Plymouth Prowler Vehicle Type: front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, 2-passenger, 2-door roadster. ESTIMATED BASE PRICE ...
Oct 2, 1996 · His screaming-yellow '33 roadster is a perfect example. The Plymouth Prowler represents hot rodding's third phase. While graciously endorsing the West Coast privateers' contributions, the...
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The Plymouth Prowler was designed to be reminiscent of thehot rod era of the 1950s. The engineers at Chrysler were given free rein tocreate a “roadster” type car and the former head designer, Tom Gale, is theperson that ultimately approved of it. In a Roadand Track interview, Gale was quoted saying, “The whole thing was really anexercise in researc...
The Plymouth Prowler debuted in 1997 and reviewers criticizedit for its V6 engine and lack of manual transmission option, the fact that itonly came in purple didn’t help either. Only a few hundred sold that year and theProwler ended up going away for 1998, only to return in 1999 with a revised V6engine. The newer 3.5-liter V6 produced 253 horsepowe...
As with most niche cars in automotive history, the Prowler proved to be just that; a niche car. It was unique and beautiful, but not very practical, and while any car collector would love to have it in their collection, an average suburban family would not. At the end of its production, in 2002, only 11,700 units were sold. Hence, the need for Chry...
The Prowler stayed mostly the same throughout its productioncycle from 1999-2002 as did pricing for it. It was priced around $44,000 whenit was new. That was a pretty lofty price tag for that time period, however,you can now find them on the used market for around $20,000 and up to $50,000depending on the mileage and location. If you want a unique ...
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Dec 16, 2015 · Car Culture. Design. The Plymouth Prowler Was Secretly Chrysler's Most Important Engineering Experiment. The man who designed the Prowler told us a story you've never heard about the...
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Edmunds' expert review of the Used 2000 Plymouth Prowler provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort.
Jul 2, 2020 · See All 14 Photos. The Prowler was proof positive of that. Designed to lead the ill-fated rebirth of Plymouth as Chrysler's youth brand, the Prowler is unlike any car before it or since. It's...
