1984 BMW 628 vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder

To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW 628 weights approximately 156 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:

1984 BMW 628 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
Make BMW Plymouth
Model 628 Pronto Spyder
Year Released 1984 1998
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2788 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1314 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 46 L


 

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