2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser vs. 1985 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser weights approximately 389 kg more than 1985 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:
2000 Chrysler Panel Cruiser | 1985 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Panel Cruiser | Shadow |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |