1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 800 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Because 1981 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 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna, 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.
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1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | Arna | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1985 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2880 mm |