1999 GMC Sierra vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder

To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 461 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.

Because 1999 GMC Sierra 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, 1999 GMC Sierra 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC Sierra 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
Make GMC Plymouth
Model Sierra Pronto Spyder
Year Released 1999 1998
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4293 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1775 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2750 mm


 

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