1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2005 Toyota Vitz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Vitz is newer by 18 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, 1987 Plymouth Sundance (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Vitz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 Toyota Vitz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Vitz 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, 2005 Toyota Vitz 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 2005 Toyota Vitz
Make Plymouth Toyota
Model Sundance Vitz
Year Released 1987 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2440 mm


 

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