1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 1995 Porsche 911

To start off, 1998 Dodge Stealth is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 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 1995 Porsche 911. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1995 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 380 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Porsche 911. (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Stealth 1995 Porsche 911
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Stealth 911
Year Released 1998 1995
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2971 cc 3598 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 316 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1260 mm


 

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