1982 GMC Jimmy vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,198 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 150 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy 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:
1982 GMC Jimmy | 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | GMC | Plymouth |
Model | Jimmy | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1982 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 2238 cc | 5198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2880 mm |