2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 114 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer 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:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Blazer Gran Fury
Year Released 2004 1987
Engine Size 4294 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2880 mm


 

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