1973 Citroen GS vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen GS 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. 1973 Citroen GS weights approximately 54 kg more than 1999 Dodge Prowler.
Because 1999 Dodge Prowler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Citroen GS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Citroen GS. (137 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Citroen GS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Citroen GS | 1999 Dodge Prowler | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | GS | Prowler |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2750 mm |
