1991 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1995 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1995 Dodge Stealth is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1991 Caterham Super 7. (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1991 Caterham Super 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1991 Caterham Super 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Caterham Super 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Dodge Stealth (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Caterham Super 7. (143 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Caterham Super 7 | 1995 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | Caterham | Dodge |
Model | Super 7 | Stealth |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 429 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2480 mm |