1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio 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 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 171 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 515 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio. 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 2010 Renault Clio. 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 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio. 2010 Renault Clio 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 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Stealth | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Stealth | Clio |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 429 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2580 mm |