1992 Plymouth Colt vs. 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 1992 Plymouth Colt is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 425 kg more than 1992 Plymouth Colt.

Because 1982 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 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:

1992 Plymouth Colt 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Colt Gran Fury
Year Released 1992 1982
Engine Size 1834 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2880 mm


 

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