1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep 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 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 350 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 Saab 03-Sep
Make Dodge Saab
Model Shadow 03-Sep
Year Released 1990 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 2791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2680 mm


 

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