1967 Plymouth Fury vs. 1975 Porsche 924
To start off, 1975 Porsche 924 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,295 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Plymouth Fury (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1975 Porsche 924. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1975 Porsche 924. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 779 kg more than 1975 Porsche 924. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Plymouth Fury (577 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 924. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1967 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 924. 1967 Plymouth Fury has automatic transmission and 1975 Porsche 924 has manual transmission. 1975 Porsche 924 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Plymouth Fury will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Plymouth Fury | 1975 Porsche 924 | |
Make | Plymouth | Porsche |
Model | Fury | 924 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6295 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 326 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 84.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 61 L |