1985 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 20 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 255 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance.

Because 2005 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Plymouth Subaru
Model Sundance Legacy
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2455 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2680 mm


 

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