1989 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1987 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 2 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Plymouth Sundance (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 195 kg more than 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1987 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
| Model | Lancer | Sundance |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2470 mm |
