1999 GMC EV1 vs. 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 1999 GMC EV1 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 244 kg more than 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 1981 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 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC EV1, 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 GMC EV1 | 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | GMC | Plymouth |
| Model | EV1 | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
| Engine Type | electric | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2880 mm |
