2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (143 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.

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, 2005 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Galaxy 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
Make Ford Plymouth
Model Galaxy Pronto Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2295 cc 1600 cc
Horse Power 143 HP 115 HP
Torque 203 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2650 mm


 

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