1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 17 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, 2004 Renault Espace (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 640 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 | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Sundance | Espace |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |