1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 1992 Holden Barina
To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Barina 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 300 kg more than 1992 Holden Barina.
Because 1999 Dodge Prowler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 508 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Barina. (102 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Barina. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 1992 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1992 Holden Barina 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 | 1992 Holden Barina | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Prowler | Barina |
Year Released | 1999 | 1992 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 610 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2370 mm |