1978 Avanti Avanti vs. 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,568 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 70 kg more than 1978 Avanti Avanti.
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:
1978 Avanti Avanti | 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Avanti | Plymouth |
Model | Avanti | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1978 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 6568 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2880 mm |