1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2011 Opel Antara
To start off, 2011 Opel Antara is newer by 24 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), 2011 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Antara (224 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 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 2011 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, 2011 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 | 2011 Opel Antara | |
Make | Plymouth | Opel |
Model | Sundance | Antara |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
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 |