2008 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country 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 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. 2008 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 729 kg more than 1999 Dodge Prowler.
Because 1999 Dodge Prowler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Town & Country, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country. (278 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Town & Country.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Town & Country | 1999 Dodge Prowler | |
| Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
| Model | Town & Country | Prowler |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3301 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 176 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2750 mm |
