1996 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 1990 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua is newer by 6 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua (301 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Stealth. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 330 kg more than 1996 De Tomaso Bigua.
Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 De Tomaso Bigua. 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 De Tomaso Bigua. (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 De Tomaso Bigua.
Compare all specifications:
1996 De Tomaso Bigua | 1990 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | De Tomaso | Dodge |
Model | Bigua | Stealth |
Year Released | 1996 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 429 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |