2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 1985 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.

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2007 Dodge Caliber 1985 Plymouth Sundance
Make Dodge Plymouth
Model Caliber Sundance
Year Released 2007 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2470 mm