1980 Nissan Patrol vs. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 425 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 1980 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Patrol | 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Nissan | Plymouth |
Model | Patrol | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1980 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 3244 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2880 mm |