1999 Mazda B3000 vs. 1986 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 1999 Mazda B3000 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda B3000 (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 11 kg more than 1999 Mazda B3000.

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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1999 Mazda B3000 1986 Plymouth Sundance
Make Mazda Plymouth
Model B3000 Sundance
Year Released 1999 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 2211 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1164 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2470 mm