1985 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2001 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avalon is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avalon (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 506 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2001 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Sundance | Avalon |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |