1975 Mazda RX-2 vs. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda RX-2 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 690 kg more than 1975 Mazda RX-2.
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:
| 1975 Mazda RX-2 | 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
| Model | RX-2 | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 2292 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2880 mm |
