1987 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 22 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 318 kg more than 2009 Pontiac Solstice.
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 | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Plymouth | Pontiac |
Model | Gran Fury | Solstice |
Year Released | 1987 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |