1986 Ford Capri vs. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Capri would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 468 kg more than 1986 Ford Capri.
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:
1986 Ford Capri | 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Capri | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1986 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1182 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2880 mm |