1990 Dodge Stealth vs. 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 177 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (105 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 323 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. 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, 1990 Dodge Stealth (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (145 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Dodge Stealth 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Dodge Suzuki
Model Stealth Grand Vitara
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 429 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3865 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2440 mm


 

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