1985 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2009 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2009 Subaru Outback is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury 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 36 kg more than 2009 Subaru Outback.

Because 2009 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Outback 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:

1985 Plymouth Gran Fury 2009 Subaru Outback
Make Plymouth Subaru
Model Gran Fury Outback
Year Released 1985 2009
Engine Size 5198 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2680 mm


 

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