2000 Dodge Neon vs. 1985 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2000 Dodge Neon 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 Dodge Neon | 1985 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Neon | Shadow |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1687 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2470 mm |