1987 Honda Accord vs. 1989 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1989 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Accord (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 Honda Accord.

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 Honda Accord 1989 Plymouth Sundance
Make Honda Plymouth
Model Accord Sundance
Year Released 1987 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1955 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2470 mm


 

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