1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 28 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 820 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Dodge | Porsche |
| Model | Shadow | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 542 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2114 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2920 mm |
