1975 Nissan 260 ZX vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan 260 ZX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan 260 ZX would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan 260 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan 260 ZX (124 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan 260 ZX should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Because 1975 Nissan 260 ZX 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 1975 Nissan 260 ZX. 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, 1975 Nissan 260 ZX (189 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 1975 Nissan 260 ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Nissan 260 ZX | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
| Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
| Model | 260 ZX | Pronto Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 189 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |
