1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,883 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (153 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | 1900 | Pronto Cruiser |
Year Released | 1950 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1883 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |