1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2006 Ford F-150
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 21 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 540 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 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 | 2006 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Shadow | F-150 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3200 mm |