1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 2005 Porsche 911

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 654 kg more than 1999 Dodge Prowler.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 911. (560 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 911. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 2005 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Prowler 911
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3518 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 414 HP
Torque 610 Nm 560 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2360 mm


 

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