2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1989 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1989 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1989 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:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 1989 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Cadillac | Dodge |
Model | DTS | Shadow |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |