1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1998 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 480 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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:
| 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1998 Dodge Stealth | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | AR 51 | Stealth |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1884 cc | 2971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 282 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2480 mm |
