1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder vs. 2011 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC90 is newer by 13 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.
Because 2011 Volvo XC90 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, 2011 Volvo XC90 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. 2011 Volvo XC90 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. 2011 Volvo XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder | 2011 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Plymouth | Volvo |
Model | Pronto Spyder | XC90 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 311 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1314 kg | 2194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 80 L |