1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1985 Dodge Shadow is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Toyota Corolla (98 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 320 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Dodge Shadow | 1974 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Shadow | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2340 mm |
