1987 Dodge Shadow vs. 2005 Mazda B3000
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 18 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 377 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 | 2005 Mazda B3000 | |
| Make | Dodge | Mazda |
| Model | Shadow | B3000 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1552 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3200 mm |
