1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500
To start off, 1990 Dodge Stealth is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. (232 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 530 kg more than 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. 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 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. 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 | 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 | |
| Make | Dodge | Maserati |
| Model | Stealth | Spider 3500 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1962 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1200 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |
