1997 Dodge Stealth vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Dodge Stealth 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 102 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (180 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Avensis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 786 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1997 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Avensis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Avensis. (250 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Avensis.

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