2007 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1985 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Voyager (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 865 kg more than 1985 Dodge Shadow. 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:
2007 Chrysler Voyager | 1985 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Voyager | Shadow |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |