2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 9 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1136 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 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Express. (354 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 1999 Dodge Prowler
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Express Prowler
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Van Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 3518 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 0 HP
Torque 354 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2222 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2750 mm


 

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