2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 25 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 550 kg more than 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban 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.
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2009 Chevrolet Suburban | 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Suburban | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2880 mm |