1985 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2012 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2012 Jeep Liberty is newer by 27 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 674 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance.
Because 2012 Jeep Liberty 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 2012 Jeep Liberty. 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:
1985 Plymouth Sundance | 2012 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Plymouth | Jeep |
Model | Sundance | Liberty |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1849 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4493 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1836 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2695 mm |