1986 Dodge Shadow vs. 2003 Ferrari Maranello
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 412 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 499 kg more than 1986 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ferrari Maranello 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 2003 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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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1986 Dodge Shadow | 2003 Ferrari Maranello | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Shadow | Maranello |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |