2001 Nissan Avenir vs. 1987 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2001 Nissan Avenir is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 305 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Sundance.

Because 2001 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Avenir 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:

2001 Nissan Avenir 1987 Plymouth Sundance
Make Nissan Plymouth
Model Avenir Sundance
Year Released 2001 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2470 mm


 

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