1976 Plymouth Volare vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder

To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Plymouth Volare weights approximately 174 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Plymouth Volare 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Volare Pronto Spyder
Year Released 1976 1998
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3687 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2750 mm


 

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