1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 1996 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F355 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F355 (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 380 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F355.
Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F355. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Dodge Stealth (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ferrari F355.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Stealth | 1996 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Stealth | F355 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 377 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 429 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |