1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser vs. 2009 Volkswagen Citi

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 11 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 1,600 cc, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Citi.

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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Citi. (117 Nm). This means 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Citi.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser 2009 Volkswagen Citi
Make Plymouth Volkswagen
Model Pronto Cruiser Citi
Year Released 1998 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1423 cc
Horse Power 115 HP 74 HP
Torque 153 Nm 117 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2410 mm


 

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