2001 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 14 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. 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 375 kg more than 2001 Alfa Romeo 145.
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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 145, 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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2001 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | 145 | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2880 mm |