1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2006 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon 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:
1988 Dodge Shadow | 2006 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Dodge | GMC |
Model | Shadow | Yukon |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2950 mm |