1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 1995 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1995 Opel Kadett is newer by 10 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1995 Opel Kadett | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Shadow | Kadett |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2520 mm |