1983 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2012 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2012 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 29 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 160 kg more than 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury.
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 Plymouth Gran Fury | 2012 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Plymouth | Aston Martin |
Model | Gran Fury | DBS |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4719 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1905 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2741 mm |