1999 Dodge Stealth vs. 1993 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 1999 Dodge Stealth is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Stealth (283 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1993 Porsche Boxster. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 330 kg more than 1993 Porsche Boxster. 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 1993 Porsche Boxster. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche Boxster. (308 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Stealth | 1993 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Stealth | Boxster |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 308 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1250 mm |