1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1988 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1988 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 45 kg more than 1988 Volkswagen Quantum.
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 | 1988 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Plymouth | Volkswagen |
Model | Sundance | Quantum |
Year Released | 1987 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |