2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1987 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 18 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 2,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1987 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 1987 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | 300 | Shadow |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2470 mm |