2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1986 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 19 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 176 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. 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:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1986 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Aveo | Shadow |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1176 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |