2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1986 Dodge Shadow

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 720 kg more than 1986 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad will offer significantly more control. 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:

2004 Audi Allroad 1986 Dodge Shadow
Make Audi Dodge
Model Allroad Shadow
Year Released 2004 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm


 

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