1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder vs. 2006 Suzuki Swift

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Swift is newer by 8 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder weights approximately 269 kg more than 2006 Suzuki Swift.

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, 2006 Suzuki Swift, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder 2006 Suzuki Swift
Make Plymouth Suzuki
Model Pronto Spyder Swift
Year Released 1998 2006
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 91 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1314 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 45 L


 

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