2004 Audi A3 vs. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 16 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 85 kg more than 2004 Audi A3.
Because 2004 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 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.
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2004 Audi A3 | 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | A3 | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2880 mm |