2006 Ford E-350 vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder

To start off, 2006 Ford E-350 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford E-350 weights approximately 1174 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford E-350 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
Make Ford Plymouth
Model E-350 Pronto Spyder
Year Released 2006 1998
Body Type Van Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5408 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2488 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 46 L


 

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