1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 vs. 1972 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 260 kg more than 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30.
Because 1972 Plymouth 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 1972 Plymouth Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 BMW Mini ACV 30, 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.
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1997 BMW Mini ACV 30 | 1972 Plymouth Fury | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | Mini ACV 30 | Fury |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1855 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3060 mm |