1980 BMW 628 vs. 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 BMW 628 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 190 kg more than 1980 BMW 628.
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:
| 1980 BMW 628 | 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | 628 | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 2786 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2880 mm |
