1975 Nissan Cedric 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 Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1975 Nissan Cedric.

Because 1975 Nissan Cedric 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 Cedric. 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Nissan Cedric. (127 Nm). This means 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Nissan Cedric.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Nissan Cedric 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model Cedric Pronto Cruiser
Year Released 1975 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1600 cc
Horse Power 55 HP 115 HP
Torque 127 Nm 153 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2650 mm


 

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