1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1997 Proton 300
To start off, 1997 Proton 300 is newer by 6 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 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 207 more horse power than 1997 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 695 kg more than 1997 Proton 300. 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 1997 Proton 300. 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 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Stealth | 1997 Proton 300 | |
Make | Dodge | Proton |
Model | Stealth | 300 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |