2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1990 Dodge Shadow

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 11 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 367 kg more than 1990 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:

2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1990 Dodge Shadow
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Monte Carlo Shadow
Year Released 2001 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1542 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2470 mm


 

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