1984 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2013 Ford Escape
To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Escape weights approximately 46 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 2013 Ford Escape is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury | 2013 Ford Escape | |
| Make | Plymouth | Ford |
| Model | Gran Fury | Escape |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 5200 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1696 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4524 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2078 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |
