1998 Ford Triton vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser

To start off, both 1998 Ford Triton and 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ford Triton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Triton (128 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Triton should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1998 Ford Triton (174 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 1998 Ford Triton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ford Triton 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
Make Ford Plymouth
Model Triton Pronto Cruiser
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1600 cc
Horse Power 128 HP 115 HP
Torque 174 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2650 mm


 

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