1962 BMW 3200 CS vs. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 BMW 3200 CS 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 150 kg more than 1962 BMW 3200 CS.
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:
1962 BMW 3200 CS | 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | 3200 CS | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1962 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2880 mm |