1997 Dodge Stealth vs. 2004 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 7 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Durango. (230 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 487 kg more than 1997 Dodge Stealth.
Because 1997 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Durango. 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Durango. (393 Nm). This means 1997 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Stealth | 2004 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Stealth | Durango |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 2217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3030 mm |