1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2010 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Accent 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 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 88 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Accent.
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 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Dodge | Hyundai |
Model | Shadow | Accent |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4369 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |