1993 Dodge Stealth vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 14 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 4,966 cc, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (362 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1993 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1993 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Because 1993 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Dodge Stealth. (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Dodge Stealth. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Stealth | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Stealth | CLK |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 4966 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 362 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2720 mm |