1989 Dodge Shadow vs. 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is newer by 17 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 2,500 cc, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (175 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Dodge Shadow. (278 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Dodge Shadow.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Dodge Shadow | 2006 Volkswagen LT 35 HR Panel Van | |
| Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
| Model | Shadow | LT 35 HR Panel Van |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2500 cc |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3560 mm |
