1987 Dodge Shadow vs. 1989 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1989 Peugeot 405 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Shadow (96 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 405. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1987 Dodge Shadow.
Because 1989 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 405 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:
1987 Dodge Shadow | 1989 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
Model | Shadow | 405 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 64 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |