1992 Dodge Stealth vs. 2013 Ford Focus

To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Dodge Stealth (282 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 87 kg more than 2013 Ford Focus. 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 2013 Ford Focus. 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) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 1992 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Stealth 2013 Ford Focus
Make Dodge Ford
Model Stealth Focus
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 282 HP 141 HP
Torque 428 Nm 249 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1734 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4393 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2045 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2649 mm


 

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