1985 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 28 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 705 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance.

Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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 2013 Jaguar XJ
Make Plymouth Jaguar
Model Sundance XJ
Year Released 1985 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 0 HP 335 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5252 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2105 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3157 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]