1988 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1982 Renault Siete

To start off, 1988 Plymouth Sundance is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1982 Renault Siete. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 360 kg more than 1982 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1988 Plymouth Sundance 1982 Renault Siete
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Sundance Siete
Year Released 1988 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2540 mm


 

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