1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chrysler Sebring (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 735 kg more than 1988 Dodge Shadow. 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 | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Dodge | Chrysler |
Model | Shadow | Sebring |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2770 mm |