1987 Dodge Omni vs. 1986 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1987 Dodge Omni 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Omni. (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 150 kg more than 1987 Dodge Omni. 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:
1987 Dodge Omni | 1986 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Dodge | Plymouth |
Model | Omni | Sundance |
Year Released | 1987 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2470 mm |