1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 1975 Fiat 130

To start off, 1988 Dodge Shadow is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Fiat 130 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1988 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Dodge Shadow 1975 Fiat 130
Make Dodge Fiat
Model Shadow 130
Year Released 1988 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2730 mm


 

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