2009 Ford Mustang vs. 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury
To start off, 2009 Ford Mustang 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 479 kg more than 2009 Ford Mustang.
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 Ford Mustang | 1985 Plymouth Gran Fury | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Mustang | Gran Fury |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 4009 cc | 5198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1171 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2880 mm |