1985 Dodge Shadow vs. 1985 Holden Barina
To start off, both 1985 Dodge Shadow and 1985 Holden Barina were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,212 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 550 kg more than 1985 Holden Barina.
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:
1985 Dodge Shadow | 1985 Holden Barina | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Shadow | Barina |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2250 mm |