1989 Dodge Shadow vs. 2003 Kia Towner
To start off, 2003 Kia Towner is newer by 14 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2003 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2003 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 118 kg more than 2003 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Shadow | 2003 Kia Towner | |
Make | Dodge | Kia |
Model | Shadow | Towner |
Year Released | 1989 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1288 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1820 mm |