2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Spark 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Sundance (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 575 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Sundance.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Spark is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Spark 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:

2006 Chevrolet Spark 1990 Plymouth Sundance
Make Chevrolet Plymouth
Model Spark Sundance
Year Released 2006 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 66 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2470 mm


 

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