1987 Dodge Shadow vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 20 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, 2007 Peugeot 307 (176 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 384 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.
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:
| 1987 Dodge Shadow | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Dodge | Peugeot |
| Model | Shadow | 307 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 176 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1559 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
