1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo

To start off, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 19 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 4,959 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo weights approximately 255 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow.

Because 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Dodge Shadow 2004 Lamborghini Gallardo
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Shadow Gallardo
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2212 cc 4959 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2560 mm


 

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