1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 2007 Mazda 6
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 17 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 6 weights approximately 235 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 | 2007 Mazda 6 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Shadow | 6 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |