2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1987 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Shadow (96 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C3 weights approximately 36 kg more than 1987 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 Citroen C3 | 1987 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | C3 | Shadow |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 96 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |