2006 Dodge Magnum vs. 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 693 kg more than 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 2006 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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 Dodge Magnum | 1982 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
| Model | Magnum | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2880 mm |
