2007 Dodge Caravan vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caravan 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Dodge Caravan, 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. 2007 Dodge Caravan has automatic transmission and 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder has manual transmission. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Caravan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Caravan | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder | |
| Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
| Model | Caravan | Pronto Spyder |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3299 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 46 L |
