1996 Dodge Stealth vs. 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000

To start off, 1996 Dodge Stealth is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (106 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 393 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1996 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Stealth 1960 Alfa Romeo 2000
Make Dodge Alfa Romeo
Model Stealth 2000
Year Released 1996 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1337 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2730 mm


 

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