1963 Holden EJ vs. 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Holden EJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Holden EJ would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 516 kg more than 1963 Holden EJ.
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 Holden EJ | 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Holden | Plymouth |
Model | EJ | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1963 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2880 mm |