1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8

To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 77 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Stola. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Stola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 weights approximately 833 kg more than 1998 Abarth Stola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (536 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Stola has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Stola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Stola 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8
Make Abarth Dodge
Model Stola Hemi Super 8
Year Released 1998 2001
Engine Size 1994 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 276 HP 353 HP
Torque 345 Nm 536 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1430 mm


 

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