1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2008 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 23 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 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 157 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2008 Mazda B4000 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 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 | 2008 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Shadow | B4000 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3200 mm |