1989 Plymouth Sundance vs. 1999 Plymouth Neon
To start off, 1999 Plymouth Neon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Plymouth Neon (131 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Plymouth Neon should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 66 kg more than 1999 Plymouth Neon.
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:
| 1989 Plymouth Sundance | 1999 Plymouth Neon | |
| Make | Plymouth | Plymouth |
| Model | Sundance | Neon |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1109 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |
