1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2010 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2010 Mazda Tribute is newer by 25 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 2,483 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 50 kg more than 2010 Mazda Tribute.
Because 2010 Mazda Tribute 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, 2010 Mazda Tribute 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 | 2010 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Shadow | Tribute |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |