1987 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2013 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Venza (264 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 660 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 Toyota Venza 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 Toyota Venza 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 Toyota Venza | |
| Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
| Model | Sundance | Venza |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 264 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1905 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2775 mm |
