1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder vs. 1998 Acura CL
To start off, both 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder and 1998 Acura CL were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura CL weights approximately 266 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.
Because 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder 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 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Acura CL, 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. 1998 Acura CL has automatic transmission and 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder has manual transmission. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Acura CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder | 1998 Acura CL | |
| Make | Plymouth | Acura |
| Model | Pronto Spyder | CL |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4826 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1781 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1389 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2715 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 65 L |
