1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2010 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Terios 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daihatsu Terios (116 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Terios should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow.

Because 2010 Daihatsu Terios 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 Daihatsu Terios 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 Daihatsu Terios
Make Dodge Daihatsu
Model Shadow Terios
Year Released 1988 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2590 mm


 

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