2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1986 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 17 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 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 505 more horse power than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 355 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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:

2003 Audi LeMans 1986 Plymouth Sundance
Make Audi Plymouth
Model LeMans Sundance
Year Released 2003 1986
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4961 cc 2211 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 601 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm


 

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