2008 Ford Fiesta vs. 1987 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2008 Ford Fiesta is newer by 21 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Ford Fiesta.
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 Ford Fiesta | 1987 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Fiesta | Sundance |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1387 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 97 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |