1983 Austin Maestro vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (296 HP) has 230 more horse power than 1983 Austin Maestro. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1983 Austin Maestro.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Austin Maestro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (416 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Austin Maestro | 1991 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | Austin | Dodge |
Model | Maestro | Stealth |
Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 416 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |