1986 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 1986 Plymouth Horizon

To start off, both 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury and 1986 Plymouth Horizon were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 670 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Horizon.

Because 1986 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 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Horizon, 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:

1986 Plymouth Gran Fury 1986 Plymouth Horizon
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Gran Fury Horizon
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Size 5200 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 62 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2530 mm