2007 Lexus RX vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 17 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 735 kg more than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lexus RX 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, 2007 Lexus RX 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:

2007 Lexus RX 1990 Plymouth Sundance
Make Lexus Plymouth
Model RX Sundance
Year Released 2007 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3456 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 272 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2470 mm


 

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