2005 Nissan Maxima vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 2005 Nissan Maxima 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Maxima (276 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Maxima 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 Nissan Maxima (346 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Nissan Maxima | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
| Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
| Model | Maxima | Pronto Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |
