1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 1958 Lancia Aurelia

To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Aurelia 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 26 kg more than 1958 Lancia Aurelia.

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 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. (186 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Lancia Aurelia. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 1958 Lancia Aurelia has manual transmission. 1958 Lancia Aurelia 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:

1999 Dodge Prowler 1958 Lancia Aurelia
Make Dodge Lancia
Model Prowler Aurelia
Year Released 1999 1958
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 110 HP
Torque 610 Nm 186 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm


 

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