1977 Abarth A 112 vs. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Abarth A 112 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 965 kg more than 1977 Abarth A 112.

Because 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Abarth A 112, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1977 Abarth A 112 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Abarth Plymouth
Model A 112 Gran Fury
Year Released 1977 1986
Engine Size 963 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 685 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2880 mm


 

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