1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 2003 Xedos 9
To start off, 2003 Xedos 9 is newer by 5 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 121 more horse power than 2003 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2003 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 145 kg more than 2003 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Stealth | 2003 Xedos 9 | |
Make | Dodge | Xedos |
Model | Stealth | 9 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2760 mm |