1999 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1986 Dodge Shadow.
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:
1999 Audi A4 | 1986 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | A4 | Shadow |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 96 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |