2007 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 1988 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 407 more horse power than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 1988 Plymouth Sundance.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R 1988 Plymouth Sundance
Make Mercedes-Benz Plymouth
Model R Sundance
Year Released 2007 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6208 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 503 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3220 mm 2470 mm


 

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