1986 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1987 Renault 11

To start off, 1987 Renault 11 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 350 kg more than 1987 Renault 11. 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:

1986 Plymouth Sundance 1987 Renault 11
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Sundance 11
Year Released 1986 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2211 cc 1237 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 825 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2490 mm


 

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