2009 Audi S4 vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance

To start off, 2009 Audi S4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 245 kg more than 2009 Audi S4.

Because 2009 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S4 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.

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2009 Audi S4 1990 Plymouth Sundance
Make Audi Plymouth
Model S4 Sundance
Year Released 2009 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm