1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1955 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 1955 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | 1900 | Pronto Cruiser |
Year Released | 1955 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 115 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |