2005 Audi S4 vs. 1986 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 19 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 500 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 2005 Audi S4 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, 2005 Audi S4 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:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1986 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Audi | Plymouth |
| Model | S4 | Sundance |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
