2004 Nissan Quest vs. 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 288 kg more than 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury.

Because 1983 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 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest, 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.

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2004 Nissan Quest 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model Quest Gran Fury
Year Released 2004 1983
Engine Size 3505 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1938 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2880 mm