1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2010 Audi A6
To start off, 2010 Audi A6 is newer by 22 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow.
Because 2010 Audi A6 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, 2010 Audi A6 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 | 2010 Audi A6 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Shadow | A6 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4934 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1862 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2833 mm |