1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 1989 Porsche 911
To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1989 Porsche 911. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1989 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 395 kg more than 1989 Porsche 911. 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 1989 Porsche 911. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Porsche 911. (317 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Stealth | 1989 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Stealth | 911 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |