1992 Dodge Stealth vs. 2010 Audi S8
To start off, 2010 Audi S8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2010 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S8 (450 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S8 should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 559 kg more than 2010 Audi S8.
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, 2010 Audi S8 (540 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Stealth. 2010 Audi S8 has automatic transmission and 1992 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1992 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Stealth | 2010 Audi S8 | |
Make | Dodge | Audi |
Model | Stealth | S8 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 5204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2950 mm |