1985 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 1974 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. 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 855 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone.

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, 1974 Subaru Leone, 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 Plymouth Gran Fury 1974 Subaru Leone
Make Plymouth Subaru
Model Gran Fury Leone
Year Released 1985 1974
Engine Size 5198 cc 1361 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 60 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 795 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2450 mm