2008 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1988 Dodge Shadow
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 20 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Dodge Shadow (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Kalos. 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:
2008 Daewoo Kalos | 1988 Dodge Shadow | |
Make | Daewoo | Dodge |
Model | Kalos | Shadow |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |