1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 2005 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2005 Toyota Previa is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Previa (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Previa weights approximately 465 kg more than 1990 Dodge Shadow. 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:
1990 Dodge Shadow | 2005 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Shadow | Previa |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2910 mm |