1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1986 Plymouth Caravelle

To start off, 1987 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 97 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 10 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Caravelle.

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 1986 Plymouth Caravelle
Make Plymouth Plymouth
Model Sundance Caravelle
Year Released 1987 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2630 mm


 

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