1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 1985 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Porsche 911 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. 1985 Porsche 911 weights approximately 124 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 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Porsche 911. (286 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Porsche 911. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 1985 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1985 Porsche 911 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 | 1985 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Prowler | 911 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1985 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Torque | 610 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2280 mm |