2000 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 93 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 1987 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 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado, 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 Cadillac Eldorado | 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Cadillac | Plymouth |
Model | Eldorado | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1743 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2880 mm |