1994 Cadillac Seville vs. 1990 Dodge Shadow

To start off, 1994 Cadillac Seville is newer by 4 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Seville (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 570 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:

1994 Cadillac Seville 1990 Dodge Shadow
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Seville Shadow
Year Released 1994 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2470 mm


 

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