1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 1987 Renault 25
To start off, 1988 Dodge Shadow is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 25 would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Renault 25 (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 20 kg more than 1987 Renault 25.
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:
1988 Dodge Shadow | 1987 Renault 25 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Shadow | 25 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |