1996 Holden XU 6 vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1996 Holden XU 6 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher.
Because 1985 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 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Holden XU 6, 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:
1996 Holden XU 6 | 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Holden | Plymouth |
Model | XU 6 | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1996 | 1985 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |