2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 629 kg more than 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 2007 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango 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:
2007 Dodge Durango | 1981 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
Model | Durango | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2880 mm |