1996 Dodge Stealth vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 307 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Dodge Stealth would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 452 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Because 1996 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Peugeot 307. 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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307. 2008 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1996 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1996 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Dodge Stealth 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Dodge Peugeot
Model Stealth 307
Year Released 1996 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Torque 428 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm