2000 Dodge Stealth vs. 1963 Opel Kapitan

To start off, 2000 Dodge Stealth is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 986 kg more than 1963 Opel Kapitan.

Because 2000 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Opel Kapitan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Stealth 1963 Opel Kapitan
Make Dodge Opel
Model Stealth Kapitan
Year Released 2000 1963
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2605 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 744 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2810 mm


 

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