2003 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1988 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2003 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 360 kg more than 1988 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.

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2003 Chrysler Sebring 1988 Plymouth Sundance
Make Chrysler Plymouth
Model Sebring Sundance
Year Released 2003 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2470 mm