1999 Dodge Sidewinder vs. 1998 Seat Bolero

To start off, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Seat Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Seat Bolero would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder (631 HP) has 281 more horse power than 1998 Seat Bolero. (350 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Sidewinder should accelerate faster than 1998 Seat Bolero.

Because 1999 Dodge Sidewinder is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Dodge Sidewinder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Sidewinder 1998 Seat Bolero
Make Dodge Seat
Model Sidewinder Bolero
Year Released 1999 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 2799 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 631 HP 350 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic


 

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