2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 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 | 1989 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Cadillac | Plymouth |
Model | Escalade | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2880 mm |