2000 Acura RL vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2000 Acura RL is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura RL (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura RL should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura RL weights approximately 500 kg more than 1990 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:
| 2000 Acura RL | 1990 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Acura | Plymouth |
| Model | RL | Sundance |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3472 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2470 mm |
