1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 1985 Dodge Shadow

To start off, 1985 Dodge Shadow is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 710 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.

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:

1970 Daihatsu Fellow 1985 Dodge Shadow
Make Daihatsu Dodge
Model Fellow Shadow
Year Released 1970 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 356 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 465 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1300 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2100 mm 2470 mm