1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder

To start off, both 1998 Chrysler Concorde and 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 291 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.

Because 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder 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 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde, 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. 1998 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder has manual transmission. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chrysler Concorde 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
Make Chrysler Plymouth
Model Concorde Pronto Spyder
Year Released 1998 1998
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3518 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 234 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 46 L


 

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