1985 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1987 Dodge Shadow

To start off, 1987 Dodge Shadow is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 96 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 225 kg more than 1987 Dodge Shadow.

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:

1985 Chrysler Limousine 1987 Dodge Shadow
Make Chrysler Dodge
Model Limousine Shadow
Year Released 1985 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 2211 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2470 mm


 

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