1987 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 1960 Steyr 500

To start off, 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Steyr 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Steyr 500 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 1164 kg more than 1960 Steyr 500.

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:

1987 Plymouth Gran Fury 1960 Steyr 500
Make Plymouth Steyr
Model Gran Fury 500
Year Released 1987 1960
Engine Size 5200 cc 489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 19 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 486 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 2970 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 1850 mm


 

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