2004 Dodge Dakota vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder

To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 6 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 480 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.

Because 2004 Dodge Dakota 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, 2004 Dodge Dakota 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:

2004 Dodge Dakota 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
Make Dodge Plymouth
Model Dakota Pronto Spyder
Year Released 2004 1998
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3687 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 46 L


 

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