1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,647 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane.
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 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (153 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (137 Nm). This means 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane. 1996 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser has manual transmission. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Pronto Cruiser | Megane |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1647 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2680 mm |