2006 Opel Meriva vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2006 Opel Meriva 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 22 more horse power than 2006 Opel Meriva. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Sundance should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Meriva weights approximately 155 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Sundance.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Meriva | 1990 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Opel | Plymouth |
Model | Meriva | Sundance |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2470 mm |