1989 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury 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 620 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio.
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, 2006 Renault Clio, 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 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Gran Fury | Clio |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 5200 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |