2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1985 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 20 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 853 kg more than 1985 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:
2005 Buick Terraza | 1985 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Buick | Dodge |
Model | Terraza | Shadow |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2028 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2470 mm |