2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser would be higher. At 4,282 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (380 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Because 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 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 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. 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, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (410 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser. (153 Nm). This means 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1998 Plymouth Pronto Cruiser | |
Make | Aston Martin | Plymouth |
Model | V8 Vantage | Pronto Cruiser |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4282 cc | 1600 cc |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 153 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |