1989 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2010 Toyota Avalon
To start off, 2010 Toyota Avalon is newer by 21 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Avalon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Avalon (268 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Avalon should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Avalon weights approximately 408 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 | 2010 Toyota Avalon | |
Make | Plymouth | Toyota |
Model | Sundance | Avalon |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5019 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2819 mm |