1999 Dodge Prowler vs. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 10 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. 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 209 kg more than 1999 Dodge Prowler.
Because 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Prowler | 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Dodge | Suzuki |
| Model | Prowler | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 166 HP |
| Torque | 610 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1295 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2650 mm |
