1986 Dodge Shadow vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla is newer by 19 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 19 kg more than 2005 Toyota Corolla.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1986 Dodge Shadow | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Shadow | Corolla |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1157 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |