1997 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 1997 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Hyundai Satellite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 1997 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Hyundai Satellite weights approximately 295 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance.
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.
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1997 Hyundai Satellite | 1985 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Hyundai | Plymouth |
Model | Satellite | Sundance |
Year Released | 1997 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2470 mm |