1999 Fiat Punto vs. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1999 Fiat Punto is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 715 kg more than 1999 Fiat Punto.
Because 1988 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 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Punto, 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:
1999 Fiat Punto | 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Fiat | Plymouth |
Model | Punto | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 1999 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2880 mm |