1989 Dodge Shadow vs. 2011 Honda Legend
To start off, 2011 Honda Legend is newer by 22 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 204 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1989 Dodge Shadow.
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 | 2011 Honda Legend | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Shadow | Legend |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2799 mm |