1993 Dodge Stealth vs. 1985 Fiat 126
To start off, 1993 Dodge Stealth is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat 126 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 258 more horse power than 1985 Fiat 126. (24 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1985 Fiat 126. 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 1985 Fiat 126. 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 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat 126. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Stealth | 1985 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Dodge | Fiat |
Model | Stealth | 126 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 652 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 588 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 1850 mm |