2005 GMC Yukon vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 20 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 440 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon 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, 2005 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make GMC Plymouth
Model Yukon Gran Fury
Year Released 2005 1985
Engine Size 5328 cc 5198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 287 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2880 mm