1993 Peugeot iOn vs. 1989 Plymouth Acclaim

To start off, 1993 Peugeot iOn is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Acclaim would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Plymouth Acclaim (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Acclaim should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Acclaim weights approximately 474 kg more than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Plymouth Acclaim (232 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 1989 Plymouth Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn.

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