1985 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1980 Renault Fuego

To start off, 1985 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 96 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 165 kg more than 1980 Renault Fuego.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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:

1985 Plymouth Sundance 1980 Renault Fuego
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Sundance Fuego
Year Released 1985 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1647 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2450 mm


 

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