2004 Lexus GX vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 2004 Lexus GX is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,198 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus GX weights approximately 470 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury.

Because 2004 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus GX 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 Lexus GX 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Lexus Plymouth
Model GX Gran Fury
Year Released 2004 1985
Engine Size 4663 cc 5198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 232 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2880 mm


 

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