1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1967 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,295 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Plymouth Fury (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 821 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Plymouth Fury (577 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. (222 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1967 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6. 1967 Plymouth Fury has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Plymouth Fury will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 1967 Plymouth Fury | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
| Model | GTV6 | Fury |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2935 cc | 6295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 326 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 222 Nm | 577 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 108 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 85.9 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1959 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 94 L |
