1985 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1981 Plymouth Horizon
To start off, 1985 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Plymouth Horizon 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 175 kg more than 1981 Plymouth Horizon.
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 | 1981 Plymouth Horizon | |
| Make | Plymouth | Plymouth |
| Model | Sundance | Horizon |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1715 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |
