1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 1987 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Plymouth Sundance (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 155 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Plymouth Sundance | 1971 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Renault |
| Model | Sundance | 15 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |
