1962 Citroen DS vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Citroen DS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Citroen DS would be higher. At 1,911 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1962 Citroen DS. (82 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1962 Citroen DS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:
1962 Citroen DS | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | DS | Pronto Cruiser |
Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1911 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 115 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2650 mm |