1989 Plymouth Gran Fury vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 18 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 149 kg more than 2007 Volvo S60.

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, 2007 Volvo S60, 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 2007 Volvo S60
Make Plymouth Volvo
Model Gran Fury S60
Year Released 1989 2007
Engine Size 5200 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1501 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2720 mm


 

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