1993 Dodge Stealth vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, both 1993 Dodge Stealth and 1993 Mercedes-Benz S were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S (389 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 450 kg more than 1993 Dodge Stealth. 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 1993 Mercedes-Benz S. 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 Mercedes-Benz S (570 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Stealth. 1993 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 1993 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1993 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Stealth | 1993 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Stealth | S |
Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2520 mm |