1997 Dodge Stealth vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 1997 Dodge Stealth is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 520 kg more than 1995 Mazda 626. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 626. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 626.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Stealth | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Dodge | Mazda |
Model | Stealth | 626 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |