2008 BMW 525 vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 23 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. 2008 BMW 525 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1985 Plymouth Sundance.
Because 2008 BMW 525 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 525. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Plymouth Sundance, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2008 BMW 525 | 1985 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | BMW | Plymouth |
| Model | 525 | Sundance |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |
