1957 Jaguar XK vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jaguar XK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jaguar XK would be higher. At 3,440 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Jaguar XK weights approximately 159 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1957 Jaguar XK | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder | |
Make | Jaguar | Plymouth |
Model | XK | Pronto Spyder |
Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3440 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 46 L |