1989 Plymouth Sundance vs. 2013 Honda Civic
To start off, 2013 Honda Civic is newer by 24 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, 2013 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1989 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Civic weights approximately 52 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 | 2013 Honda Civic | |
Make | Plymouth | Honda |
Model | Sundance | Civic |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1227 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4456 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1752 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |