1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 1986 Fiat Croma
To start off, 1990 Dodge Shadow is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Shadow is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Shadow (96 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Croma. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 80 kg more than 1986 Fiat Croma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1990 Dodge Shadow | 1986 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Shadow | Croma |
Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2670 mm |