1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Because 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. 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, 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | 2600 | Pronto Cruiser |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |