2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2004 Mazda Tribute is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 250 kg more than 1990 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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2004 Mazda Tribute | 1990 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Mazda | Plymouth |
Model | Tribute | Sundance |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |