1987 Dodge Shadow vs. 2001 Mini One
To start off, 2001 Mini One is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Mini One. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2001 Mini One. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 135 kg more than 2001 Mini One. 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:
| 1987 Dodge Shadow | 2001 Mini One | |
| Make | Dodge | Mini |
| Model | Shadow | One |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2480 mm |
