1988 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1992 Volvo 480
To start off, 1992 Volvo 480 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volvo 480 (109 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 480 should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 173 kg more than 1992 Volvo 480.
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 | 1992 Volvo 480 | |
| Make | Plymouth | Volvo |
| Model | Sundance | 480 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1721 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |
