2000 Dodge Stealth vs. 1998 Honda Accord
To start off, 2000 Dodge Stealth is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1998 Honda Accord. (201 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 430 kg more than 1998 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda Accord. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Accord. (196 Nm @ 6600 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Stealth | 1998 Honda Accord | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Stealth | Accord |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2670 mm |