1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 2006 Jaguar XK8
To start off, 2006 Jaguar XK8 is newer by 7 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar XK8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar XK8 weights approximately 649 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 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Jaguar XK8. (411 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Jaguar XK8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Prowler | 2006 Jaguar XK8 | |
| Make | Dodge | Jaguar |
| Model | Prowler | XK8 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 294 HP |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 411 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2590 mm |
