1989 Dodge Shadow vs. 1981 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1989 Dodge Shadow is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Shadow (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 322 kg more than 1989 Dodge Shadow.
Because 1981 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Shadow. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Dodge Shadow (278 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Shadow will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Fiat Campagnola.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Shadow | 1981 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Shadow | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1989 | 1981 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1288 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2310 mm |