1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2007 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2007 Toyota Aygo 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 44 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 285 kg more than 2007 Toyota Aygo. 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 Toyota Aygo | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Shadow | Aygo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3405 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1615 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2340 mm |
