2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 21 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. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 223 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:

2009 Chrysler 300 1988 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Chrysler Plymouth
Model 300 Gran Fury
Year Released 2009 1988
Engine Size 3518 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2880 mm


 

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