1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 2001 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2001 GMC Sonoma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Prowler 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. 2001 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 384 kg more than 1999 Dodge Prowler.
Because 2001 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Prowler. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sonoma will offer significantly more control. 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 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Sonoma. (190 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Sonoma. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 2001 GMC Sonoma has manual transmission. 2001 GMC Sonoma 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 | 2001 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Prowler | Sonoma |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 610 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3130 mm |