2009 Citroen C5 vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury

To start off, 2009 Citroen C5 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury would be higher. At 5,198 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury weights approximately 208 kg more than 2009 Citroen C5.

Because 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Citroen C5 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
Make Citroen Plymouth
Model C5 Gran Fury
Year Released 2009 1985
Engine Size 1996 cc 5198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1442 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm