1988 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2005 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2005 Nissan Frontier is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 264 kg more than 2005 Nissan Frontier.

Because 2005 Nissan Frontier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Frontier will offer significantly more control. 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:

1988 Plymouth Gran Fury 2005 Nissan Frontier
Make Plymouth Nissan
Model Gran Fury Frontier
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Size 5200 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 141 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2660 mm


 

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