1986 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2011 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2011 Honda Pilot is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. 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. 2011 Honda Pilot weights approximately 305 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury.

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, 2011 Honda Pilot, 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 2011 Honda Pilot
Make Plymouth Honda
Model Gran Fury Pilot
Year Released 1986 2011
Engine Size 5200 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1994 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2774 mm


 

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