1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser vs. 2006 BMW 320
To start off, 2006 BMW 320 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser would be higher. At 2,171 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 320 (168 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Because 2006 BMW 320 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 2006 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser, 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, 2006 BMW 320 (210 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. 2006 BMW 320 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. 2006 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | 2006 BMW 320 | |
Make | Plymouth | BMW |
Model | Pronto Cruiser | 320 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 2171 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 168 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2730 mm |