1983 Ferrari 308 vs. 1972 Plymouth Fury

To start off, 1983 Ferrari 308 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 349 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 308.

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:

1983 Ferrari 308 1972 Plymouth Fury
Make Ferrari Plymouth
Model 308 Fury
Year Released 1983 1972
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2925 cc 6555 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1855 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3060 mm


 

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