2008 Ford Maverick vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Ford Maverick is newer by 10 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Maverick (122 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Because 2008 Ford Maverick 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, 2008 Ford Maverick 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, 2008 Ford Maverick (175 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 2008 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford Maverick | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
| Make | Ford | Plymouth |
| Model | Maverick | Pronto Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 175 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |
