1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (280 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 550 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Stealth 1957 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Dodge Ferrari
Model Stealth 250 GT
Year Released 1991 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 100 L


 

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