1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER

To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 26 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 708 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER 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 2013 Dodge CHARGER
Make Plymouth Dodge
Model Sundance CHARGER
Year Released 1987 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 97 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6350 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front AWD
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1883 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 5077 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1905 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3052 mm


 

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