1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 26 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 105 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Shadow, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1985 Dodge Shadow | 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
Make | Dodge | Koenigsegg |
Model | Shadow | CCXR |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 1064 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1996 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |