2008 BMW 525 vs. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 525 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2008 BMW 525 | 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | 525 | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 5200 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2880 mm |
