1993 Dodge Stealth vs. 1960 Porsche 356

To start off, 1993 Dodge Stealth is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Porsche 356 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1960 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1960 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 875 kg more than 1960 Porsche 356. 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 1960 Porsche 356. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Stealth 1960 Porsche 356
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Stealth 356
Year Released 1993 1960
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2971 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2130 mm


 

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