2008 GMC Yukon vs. 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 491 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon | 1987 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
| Make | GMC | Plymouth |
| Model | Yukon | Gran Fury |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 332 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2880 mm |
