2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 867 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 2005 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram 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:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 1986 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
| Model | Ram | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 4702 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2517 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2880 mm |
