1999 Ford Focus vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 1999 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1999 Ford Focus. (99 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Focus.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (153 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Focus. (146 Nm). This means 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Focus | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Focus | Pronto Cruiser |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2650 mm |