1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 1965 Pontiac Catalina
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Pontiac Catalina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Pontiac Catalina would be higher. At 6,891 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Pontiac Catalina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Pontiac Catalina weights approximately 799 kg more than 1999 Dodge Prowler.
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, 1965 Pontiac Catalina (625 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge Prowler. (610 Nm). This means 1965 Pontiac Catalina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge Prowler.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Prowler | 1965 Pontiac Catalina | |
Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
Model | Prowler | Catalina |
Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 6891 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 610 Nm | 625 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3080 mm |