1985 Fiat Vivace vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, both 1985 Fiat Vivace and 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,198 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 840 kg more than 1985 Fiat Vivace.

Because 1985 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 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Vivace, 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:

1985 Fiat Vivace 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Fiat Plymouth
Model Vivace Gran Fury
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Size 1370 cc 5198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2880 mm


 

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