1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 1999 Ford 021 C
To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Stealth 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 182 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 432 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. 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 1999 Ford 021 C. 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) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C. 1999 Ford 021 C has automatic transmission and 1998 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1998 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ford 021 C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Stealth | 1999 Ford 021 C | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Stealth | 021 C |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 146 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |