1966 Ferrari 206 vs. 1987 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1987 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 206 (217 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 206 should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 595 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206.
Because 1966 Ferrari 206 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 1966 Ferrari 206. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Plymouth Sundance, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 206 | 1987 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Ferrari | Plymouth |
| Model | 206 | Sundance |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2470 mm |
