1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 1992 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1992 Dodge Stealth is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Newport. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Newport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Newport weights approximately 181 kg more than 1992 Dodge Stealth.
Because 1992 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chrysler Newport. (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chrysler Newport.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Newport | 1992 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | Chrysler | Dodge |
Model | Newport | Stealth |
Year Released | 1971 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 428 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1734 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2480 mm |