1988 Alpine V6 vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alpine V6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alpine V6 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Alpine V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder weights approximately 134 kg more than 1988 Alpine V6.
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:
| 1988 Alpine V6 | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Spyder | |
| Make | Alpine | Plymouth |
| Model | V6 | Pronto Spyder |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2457 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1314 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2750 mm |
