2008 Cadillac SRX vs. 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 2008 Cadillac SRX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 310 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury.

Because 2008 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac SRX 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:

2008 Cadillac SRX 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Cadillac Plymouth
Model SRX Gran Fury
Year Released 2008 1984
Engine Size 3600 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1960 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2880 mm