2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 15 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1988 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 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT, 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:
2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Plymouth |
Model | GT | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2880 mm |