1975 Plymouth Volare 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 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Plymouth Volare (174 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Plymouth Volare should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Because 1975 Plymouth Volare 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 Plymouth Volare. 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 Plymouth Volare (380 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 1975 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Plymouth Volare | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
| Make | Plymouth | Plymouth |
| Model | Volare | Pronto Cruiser |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2650 mm |
