1993 Dodge Stealth vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio 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) has 208 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 790 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio. 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 Renault Clio. 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 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (114 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Stealth | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Stealth | Clio |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 428 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |