2000 Citroen Xsara vs. 1990 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2000 Citroen Xsara is newer by 10 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen Xsara (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 37 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
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 Citroen Xsara | 1990 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xsara | Shadow |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |