1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2005 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Axiom 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 725 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2005 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2005 Isuzu Axiom 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 | 2005 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Dodge | Isuzu |
Model | Shadow | Axiom |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 212 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2710 mm |