1999 Ford F-150 vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder

To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder weights approximately 16 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford F-150 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
Make Ford Plymouth
Model F-150 Pronto Spyder
Year Released 1999 1998
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4604 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1298 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 5740 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 46 L


 

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