1993 Dodge Stealth vs. 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible
To start off, 1993 Dodge Stealth is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Stealth (282 HP) has 233 more horse power than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 854 kg more than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Stealth | 1957 Wartburg Sports Convertible | |
Make | Dodge | Wartburg |
Model | Stealth | Sports Convertible |
Year Released | 1993 | 1957 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 428 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2460 mm |