1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 19 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 2,456 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 405 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 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Plymouth | Subaru |
Model | Sundance | Legacy |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |