1983 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 523 kg more than 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 1983 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 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Traverse, 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:
1983 Plymouth Gran Fury | 2010 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Plymouth | Chevrolet |
Model | Gran Fury | Traverse |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 2173 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1991 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3020 mm |