1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1985 Renault 25

To start off, 1987 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (205 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. 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 Plymouth Sundance 1985 Renault 25
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Sundance 25
Year Released 1987 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2456 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2730 mm


 

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