2009 Ford Edge vs. 1987 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge is newer by 22 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 203 kg more than 2009 Ford Edge.
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:
2009 Ford Edge | 1987 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Ford | Plymouth |
Model | Edge | Sundance |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 972 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |