1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1184 kg more than 1999 Dodge Prowler.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Prowler 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Dodge GMC
Model Prowler Sierra
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Torque 610 Nm 370 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3650 mm


 

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