1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1991 Renault Espace

To start off, 1991 Renault Espace is newer by 4 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, 1991 Renault Espace (108 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Espace weights approximately 255 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.

Because 1991 Renault Espace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Renault Espace will offer significantly more control. 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 1991 Renault Espace
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Sundance Espace
Year Released 1987 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 108 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2590 mm


 

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