1970 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler

To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA 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 296 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA.

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 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Alfa Romeo GTA 1999 Dodge Prowler
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model GTA Prowler
Year Released 1970 1999
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 0 HP
Torque 140 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2750 mm


 

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