1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 2011 Citroen C6
To start off, 2011 Citroen C6 is newer by 21 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C6 weights approximately 695 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 | 2011 Citroen C6 | |
| Make | Dodge | Citroen |
| Model | Shadow | C6 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 2720 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2910 mm |
