1973 BMW 2004 vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW 2004. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW 2004 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 155 kg more than 1973 BMW 2004.
Because 1973 BMW 2004 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 1973 BMW 2004. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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:
1973 BMW 2004 | 1985 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | BMW | Plymouth |
Model | 2004 | Sundance |
Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |