1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 19 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow.
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 | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Shadow | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2880 mm |