1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser vs. 2007 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 9 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.

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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Golf. (133 Nm). This means 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser 2007 Volkswagen Golf
Make Plymouth Volkswagen
Model Pronto Cruiser Golf
Year Released 1998 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1894 cc
Horse Power 115 HP 67 HP
Torque 153 Nm 133 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2520 mm


 

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