1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder vs. 2002 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 176 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.
Because 2002 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Subaru Outback 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. 2002 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder | 2002 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Plymouth | Subaru |
| Model | Pronto Spyder | Outback |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 64 L |
