1965 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,600 cc, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet.
Because 1965 Fiat Cabriolet 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 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. 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, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (153 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. (94 Nm). This means 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat Cabriolet.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Fiat Cabriolet | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | Cabriolet | Pronto Cruiser |
Year Released | 1965 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1220 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2650 mm |