1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 2005 Lexus SC
To start off, 2005 Lexus SC 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 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. 2005 Lexus SC weights approximately 389 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus SC. (290 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus SC. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 2005 Lexus SC has manual transmission. 2005 Lexus SC 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 | 2005 Lexus SC | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Prowler | SC |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 610 Nm | 290 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |