1994 Chevrolet APV vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler

To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet APV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet APV 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. 1994 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 529 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, 1994 Chevrolet APV, 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 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet APV.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet APV 1999 Dodge Prowler
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model APV Prowler
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 0 HP
Torque 237 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2750 mm


 

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