1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2005 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2005 Fiat Siena is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Siena (124 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1988 Dodge Shadow. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1988 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Fiat Siena.
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:
1988 Dodge Shadow | 2005 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Shadow | Siena |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1095 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2450 mm |