1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2007 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Shadow (97 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 18 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 207. 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:

1988 Dodge Shadow 2007 Peugeot 207
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Shadow 207
Year Released 1988 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1157 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2550 mm


 

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