1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser vs. 1985 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,951 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser (115 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 1985 Nissan Bluebird 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 1985 Nissan Bluebird. 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. (152 Nm). This means 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Bluebird. 1985 Nissan Bluebird has automatic transmission and 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser has manual transmission. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Nissan Bluebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | 1985 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Plymouth | Nissan |
Model | Pronto Cruiser | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1998 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1951 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |