2002 Citroen C2 vs. 1989 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 179 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. 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:

2002 Citroen C2 1989 Plymouth Sundance
Make Citroen Plymouth
Model C2 Sundance
Year Released 2002 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2470 mm


 

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