2000 Buick Cielo vs. 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2000 Buick Cielo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick Cielo weights approximately 110 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 1984 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 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Buick Cielo, 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:
2000 Buick Cielo | 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Buick | Plymouth |
Model | Cielo | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2880 mm |