2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 9 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser has manual transmission. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
Make Dodge Plymouth
Model Ram Pronto Cruiser
Year Released 2007 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 1600 cc
Horse Power 345 HP 115 HP
Torque 509 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2650 mm


 

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