2008 Daihatsu Copen vs. 1985 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Copen 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. 1985 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 323 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Copen.

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 Daihatsu Copen 1985 Plymouth Sundance
Make Daihatsu Plymouth
Model Copen Sundance
Year Released 2008 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1298 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 852 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2470 mm


 

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