1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2006 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Superb weights approximately 401 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow.
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 | 2006 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Dodge | Skoda |
| Model | Shadow | Superb |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2771 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1576 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |
