1983 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1995 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1995 Dodge Stealth is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 30 kg more than 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 1995 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Stealth. (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Stealth. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp has automatic transmission and 1995 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1995 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 De Tomaso Longchamp | 1995 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
Model | Longchamp | Stealth |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 429 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |