2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 8 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder weights approximately 239 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Aveo Pronto Spyder
Year Released 2006 1998
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1150 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 46 L


 

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