1990 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1998 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 142 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1998 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. (332 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Corvette | 1998 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Corvette | Stealth |
Year Released | 1990 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 2971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 282 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 428 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2480 mm |