1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Prowler weights approximately 38 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo.
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, 1999 Dodge Prowler (610 Nm) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. (211 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo has manual transmission. 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo | 1999 Dodge Prowler | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Carabo | Prowler |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 211 Nm | 610 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1000 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2750 mm |