2006 BMW 650 vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2006 BMW 650 is newer by 16 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 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance.

Because 2006 BMW 650 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2006 BMW 650 1990 Plymouth Sundance
Make BMW Plymouth
Model 650 Sundance
Year Released 2006 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2470 mm


 

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