1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1993 GMC Typhoon

To start off, 1993 GMC Typhoon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 282 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Dodge Stealth.

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, 1993 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Stealth. 1993 GMC Typhoon has automatic transmission and 1991 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1991 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 GMC Typhoon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Stealth 1993 GMC Typhoon
Make Dodge GMC
Model Stealth Typhoon
Year Released 1991 1993
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 474 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2560 mm


 

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