1986 Dodge Shadow vs. 2008 Infiniti G37

To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 22 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Infiniti G37 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 2008 Infiniti G37. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Shadow 2008 Infiniti G37
Make Dodge Infiniti
Model Shadow G37
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2860 mm