1957 BMW 600 vs. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 600 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1957 BMW 600.
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:
| 1957 BMW 600 | 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | 600 | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 583 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 550 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2910 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1710 mm | 2880 mm |
