1999 Dodge Stealth vs. 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 1999 Dodge Stealth is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Stealth (283 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. (260 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 531 kg more than 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. (400 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix. 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix 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. 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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