2006 Kia Carnival vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 2006 Kia Carnival is newer by 8 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 2,654 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Carnival (186 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Carnival 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, 2006 Kia Carnival (246 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 2006 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Carnival | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
| Make | Kia | Plymouth |
| Model | Carnival | Pronto Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2654 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 186 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 246 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2650 mm |
