2001 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 126 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Corvette.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Corvette | 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Corvette | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2880 mm |