1998 Dodge Stealth vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 13 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1998 Dodge Stealth. (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1998 Dodge Stealth.
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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Journey. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Journey. 2011 Dodge Journey 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. 2011 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Stealth | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Dodge | Dodge |
Model | Stealth | Journey |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2891 mm |