2008 Citroen C2 vs. 1999 Dodge Prowler
To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 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. 1999 Dodge Prowler weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2.
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 Citroen C2, 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 492 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (118 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2. 1999 Dodge Prowler has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C2 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:
| 2008 Citroen C2 | 1999 Dodge Prowler | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | C2 | Prowler |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 610 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 991 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2750 mm |
