1986 Dodge Shadow vs. 1980 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1986 Dodge Shadow is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1980 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1980 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 456 kg more than 1980 Innocenti Mini. 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:
1986 Dodge Shadow | 1980 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | Dodge | Innocenti |
Model | Shadow | Mini |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2050 mm |