1993 Dodge Stealth vs. 1998 Ford Libre
To start off, 1998 Ford Libre is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Dodge Stealth 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 1998 Ford Libre. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Libre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 432 kg more than 1998 Ford Libre. 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 1998 Ford Libre. 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 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Libre. (112 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Libre.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Stealth | 1998 Ford Libre | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Stealth | Libre |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |