1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 2010 Scion tC

To start off, 2010 Scion tC 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 121 more horse power than 2010 Scion tC. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion tC.

Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Scion tC. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion tC. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion tC.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Stealth 2010 Scion tC
Make Dodge Scion
Model Stealth tC
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 429 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1755 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1415 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2700 mm