2005 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 7 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 2,597 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 864 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 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:

2005 Mercedes-Benz ML 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
Make Mercedes-Benz Plymouth
Model ML Pronto Spyder
Year Released 2005 1998
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2597 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2178 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 46 L


 

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