1983 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2013 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2013 Toyota Avalon is newer by 30 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. 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 80 kg more than 2013 Toyota Avalon.
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, 2013 Toyota Avalon, 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 | 2013 Toyota Avalon | |
| Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
| Model | Gran Fury | Avalon |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 5200 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1835 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2820 mm |
