1992 Dodge Stealth vs. 2011 Honda Civic

To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 19 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2011 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 557 kg more than 2011 Honda Civic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Civic. (173 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Civic. 2011 Honda Civic 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. 2011 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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