1989 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 16 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, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. 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:
1989 Plymouth Sundance | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Plymouth | Rover |
Model | Sundance | 75 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |