1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 vs. 1988 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Sundance.
Because 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 | 1988 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Plymouth |
Model | 190 | Sundance |
Year Released | 1990 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |