1982 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1982 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 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane, 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:
1982 Plymouth Gran Fury | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Gran Fury | Megane |
Year Released | 1982 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |