1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2000 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 2000 Dodge Stealth is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,974 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (351 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2000 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2000 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 105 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
Because 2000 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Stealth 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Dodge Stealth.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2000 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Challenger | Stealth |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6974 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 428 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2480 mm |