1989 Dodge Shadow vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1996 Skoda Felicia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (96 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1996 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1996 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 200 kg more than 1996 Skoda Felicia. 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:
1989 Dodge Shadow | 1996 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Dodge | Skoda |
Model | Shadow | Felicia |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |