1953 Packard Patrician vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Packard Patrician is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1953 Packard Patrician | 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | Packard | Plymouth |
| Model | Patrician | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 5200 cc | 5198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2880 mm |
