1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 20 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 190 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 | 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Shadow | Lancer |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4572 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2634 mm |