1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 22 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 240 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Shadow | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
