1990 Dodge Shadow vs. 1996 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 1996 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Shadow 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Ypsilon. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Shadow should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Shadow weights approximately 255 kg more than 1996 Lancia Ypsilon. 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 | 1996 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Dodge | Lancia |
Model | Shadow | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |