1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 1955 Maserati 250
To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1955 Maserati 250. (267 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1955 Maserati 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1955 Maserati 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Maserati 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Stealth | 1955 Maserati 250 | |
Make | Dodge | Maserati |
Model | Stealth | 250 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 670 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2290 mm |