1994 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1990 Dodge Stealth

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 4,312 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 120 kg more than 1990 Dodge Stealth.

Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Dodge Stealth (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. (332 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Caprice. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 1990 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1990 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Caprice 1990 Dodge Stealth
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Caprice Stealth
Year Released 1994 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4312 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 429 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2480 mm


 

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