2006 Citroen Xsara vs. 1990 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2006 Citroen Xsara is newer by 16 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Shadow (96 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Xsara. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 140 kg more than 1990 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:
2006 Citroen Xsara | 1990 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Citroen | Dodge |
Model | Xsara | Shadow |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 96 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |