2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 236 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:
| 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 1985 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Chrysler | Plymouth |
| Model | PT Cruiser | Sundance |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1411 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |
