1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 1960 Mazda R 360
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Mazda R 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Mazda R 360 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 706 kg more than 1960 Mazda R 360.
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 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Mazda R 360. (22 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Mazda R 360. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 1960 Mazda R 360 has manual transmission. 1960 Mazda R 360 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 | 1960 Mazda R 360 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Prowler | R 360 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1960 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 16 HP |
Torque | 610 Nm | 22 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 2990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 1770 mm |