The Plymouth Prowler was an oddity of the early 2000s. Were crash standards the reason for its short production run?

The Prowler was criticized for looking like a classic hot rod yet hiding a remarkably pedestrian powertrain sequestered beneath its dramatically narrow hood: the naturally aspirated 3.5.-liter V6 ...

It’s hard to forget the Plymouth Prowler, which was sold as a Chrysler in later years. The hot-rod inspired roadster was made from 1997 to 2002, though it was lacking hot rod power under the ...