2007 Mercedes-Benz B vs. 1987 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 260 kg more than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Mercedes-Benz B | 1987 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Plymouth |
| Model | B | Sundance |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2470 mm |
