1999 Dodge Stealth vs. 1987 Toyota Model F

To start off, 1999 Dodge Stealth is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Model F would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Stealth (283 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 430 kg more than 1987 Toyota Model F. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Model F. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Model F. 1987 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1999 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1999 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Stealth 1987 Toyota Model F
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Stealth Model F
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 283 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2240 mm


 

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