2001 BMW X5 vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2001 BMW X5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,198 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2001 BMW X5 | 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | X5 | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 4619 cc | 5198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 329 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2880 mm |
