2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 15 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 12 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Astro 1985 Plymouth Sundance
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Astro Sundance
Year Released 2000 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2470 mm


 

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