1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 2010 Lexus LX
To start off, 2010 Lexus LX is newer by 20 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus LX (383 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LX weights approximately 989 kg more than 1990 Dodge Stealth. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Lexus LX (546 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Stealth. (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Stealth. 2010 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 1990 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1990 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Dodge Stealth | 2010 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Dodge | Lexus |
| Model | Stealth | LX |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 383 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 429 Nm | 546 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4991 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1971 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2850 mm |
