1981 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2011 Kia Venga
To start off, 2011 Kia Venga is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Kia Venga weights approximately 60 kg more than 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 1981 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 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Kia Venga, 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:
1981 Plymouth Gran Fury | 2011 Kia Venga | |
Make | Plymouth | Kia |
Model | Gran Fury | Venga |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1710 kg |