2007 Mazda 3 vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2007 Mazda 3 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 3 weights approximately 305 kg more 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda 3 1985 Plymouth Sundance
Make Mazda Plymouth
Model 3 Sundance
Year Released 2007 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2260 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2470 mm


 

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