1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 23 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

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 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Dodge Daihatsu
Model Shadow Sirion
Year Released 1988 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front


 

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