1988 Dodge Shadow vs. 2005 Mini One

To start off, 2005 Mini One 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, 1988 Dodge Shadow (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Mini One. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 2005 Mini One.

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 Mini One
Make Dodge Mini
Model Shadow One
Year Released 1988 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2480 mm


 

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