1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 1960 Peugeot 403

To start off, 1990 Dodge Stealth is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Peugeot 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Peugeot 403 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1960 Peugeot 403. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1960 Peugeot 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 500 kg more than 1960 Peugeot 403. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Peugeot 403. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Stealth 1960 Peugeot 403
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Stealth 403
Year Released 1990 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1468 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2910 mm


 

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