1989 Dodge Shadow vs. 1966 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1989 Dodge Shadow is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1966 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1966 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 435 kg more than 1966 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Dodge Shadow 1966 Mazda Familia
Make Dodge Mazda
Model Shadow Familia
Year Released 1989 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 96 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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