2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1988 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 585 kg more than 1988 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
| 2006 Audi Allroad | 1988 Dodge Shadow | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | Allroad | Shadow |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2470 mm |
