1997 Dodge Stealth vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is newer by 5 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 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (277 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 12 kg more than 1997 Dodge Stealth.
Because 1997 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 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 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. (417 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus Minority Report. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 1997 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1997 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Stealth | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Dodge | Lexus |
Model | Stealth | Minority Report |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2680 mm |