1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville
To start off, 1987 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 329 kg more than 1985 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 Dodge Shadow | 1987 Pontiac Bonneville | |
| Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
| Model | Shadow | Bonneville |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 150 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1504 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2820 mm |
