2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (161 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (240 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 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 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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