2007 Audi A3 vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 9 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 14 kg more than 2007 Audi A3.
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, 2007 Audi A3, 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:
| 2007 Audi A3 | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder | |
| Make | Audi | Plymouth |
| Model | A3 | Pronto Spyder |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1314 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 46 L |
