1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 1966 Lamborghini 400

To start off, 1985 Dodge Shadow is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Lamborghini 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Lamborghini 400 would be higher. At 3,927 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Lamborghini 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Lamborghini 400 (317 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Lamborghini 400 should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Shadow.

Because 1966 Lamborghini 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Lamborghini 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Shadow, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1985 Dodge Shadow 1966 Lamborghini 400
Make Dodge Lamborghini
Model Shadow 400
Year Released 1985 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3927 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 96 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2560 mm


 

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