1987 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 1996 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1996 Toyota Celica is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury 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 470 kg more than 1996 Toyota Celica.
Because 1987 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 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Celica, 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:
1987 Plymouth Gran Fury | 1996 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Gran Fury | Celica |
Year Released | 1987 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |