2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1990 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 14 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 2,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 277 kg more than 1990 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1990 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Sebring | Shadow |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2423 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2470 mm |