1990 Plymouth Colt vs. 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 1990 Plymouth Colt is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 655 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Colt.

Because 1983 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 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Colt, 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:

1990 Plymouth Colt 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Colt Gran Fury
Year Released 1990 1983
Engine Size 1468 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2880 mm