1963 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 492 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury.
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:
1963 Cadillac DeVille | 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Cadillac | Plymouth |
Model | DeVille | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1963 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 6390 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1900 mm |