1955 Chevrolet Half-Ton vs. 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chevrolet Half-Ton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chevrolet Half-Ton would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury 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:

1955 Chevrolet Half-Ton 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Half-Ton Gran Fury
Year Released 1955 1981
Engine Size 4841 cc 5200 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