1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is newer by 16 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 710 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Koenigsegg CCX weights approximately 5 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.
Because 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Shadow, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Koenigsegg CCX | |
Make | Dodge | Koenigsegg |
Model | Shadow | CCX |
Year Released | 1990 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 806 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1996 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |