1987 Dodge Shadow vs. 1985 Renault 25
To start off, 1987 Dodge Shadow is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,663 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 25 (142 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 25 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1987 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Dodge Shadow | 1985 Renault 25 | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Shadow | 25 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |
