1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1961 Simca Ariane
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Simca Ariane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Simca Ariane 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 (296 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1961 Simca Ariane. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1961 Simca Ariane.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Simca Ariane. 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 (416 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Simca Ariane. (90 Nm). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Simca Ariane.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Stealth | 1961 Simca Ariane | |
Make | Dodge | Simca |
Model | Stealth | Ariane |
Year Released | 1991 | 1961 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 62 HP |
Torque | 416 Nm | 90 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |