1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2010 Opel Antara

To start off, 2010 Opel Antara is newer by 23 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Antara (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Antara weights approximately 670 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 2010 Opel Antara 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, 2010 Opel Antara 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 2010 Opel Antara
Make Plymouth Opel
Model Sundance Antara
Year Released 1987 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3194 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm


 

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