1985 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Aston Martin V8 Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Aston Martin V8 Volante would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 164 kg more than 1987 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:
1985 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Aston Martin | Plymouth |
Model | V8 Volante | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1814 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2880 mm |