1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 738 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, 1999 Dodge Prowler (610 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Lincoln Mark VI. (359 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Lincoln Mark VI.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Prowler | 1979 Lincoln Mark VI | |
Make | Dodge | Lincoln |
Model | Prowler | Mark VI |
Year Released | 1999 | 1979 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 610 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2910 mm |