1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 2005 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2005 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Nissan Bluebird.

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. 2005 Nissan Bluebird 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. 2005 Nissan Bluebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Dodge Stealth 2005 Nissan Bluebird
Make Dodge Nissan
Model Stealth Bluebird
Year Released 1998 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2971 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm


 

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