2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 19 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 58 kg more than 2006 Cadillac Escalade.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Cadillac | Plymouth |
Model | Escalade | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2880 mm |