1989 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 1972 Subaru FF-1
To start off, 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 955 kg more than 1972 Subaru FF-1.
Because 1989 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 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Subaru FF-1, 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:
| 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury | 1972 Subaru FF-1 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Subaru |
| Model | Gran Fury | FF-1 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 5200 cc | 1087 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2430 mm |
