2001 BMW Z18 vs. 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 2001 BMW Z18 is newer by 17 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. 2001 BMW Z18 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury.

Because 2001 BMW Z18 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 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 Z18 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make BMW Plymouth
Model Z18 Gran Fury
Year Released 2001 1984
Engine Size 4400 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 323 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm


 

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