1963 Aston Martin DB4 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 Aston Martin DB4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Aston Martin DB4 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Aston Martin DB4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 (310 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Aston Martin DB4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Because 1963 Aston Martin DB4 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 Aston Martin DB4. 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 Aston Martin DB4 (377 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 1963 Aston Martin DB4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Aston Martin DB4 | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Plymouth |
| Model | DB4 | Pronto Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3670 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 377 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2650 mm |
