1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2005 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Atos is newer by 20 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. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Atos. (57 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 291 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Atos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 | 2005 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Shadow | Atos |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1085 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |