1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 1993 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1999 Dodge Prowler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa 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 120 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa.

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, 1993 Opel Corsa, 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 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Opel Corsa. (150 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Opel Corsa. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 1993 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 1993 Opel Corsa 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 1993 Opel Corsa
Make Dodge Opel
Model Prowler Corsa
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 109 HP
Torque 610 Nm 150 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3740 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2450 mm


 

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