1997 Dodge Stealth vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 13 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 164 more horse power than 2010 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 300 kg more than 2010 Renault Laguna. 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 2010 Renault Laguna. 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 @ 2500 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Dodge Stealth | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Stealth | Laguna |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1870 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 | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |