2001 Opel Frogster vs. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2001 Opel Frogster is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 352 kg more than 2001 Opel Frogster.
Because 1986 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 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Opel Frogster, 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:
2001 Opel Frogster | 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Frogster | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 973 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |