1999 Dodge Stealth vs. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112
To start off, 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Stealth would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Stealth (283 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112.
Because 1999 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. (151 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Ultimate 112. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 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. 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Stealth | 2008 Smart Ultimate 112 | |
| Make | Dodge | Smart |
| Model | Stealth | Ultimate 112 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Horse Power | 283 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 428 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
