1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 1990 Dodge Stealth is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 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 249 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. 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 1961 Renault 4. 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 | 1961 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Stealth | 4 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
