2000 Dodge Stealth vs. 2013 Volvo C30
To start off, 2013 Volvo C30 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Stealth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Stealth 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 58 more horse power than 2013 Volvo C30. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo C30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 270 kg more than 2013 Volvo C30. 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 2013 Volvo C30. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo C30. (320 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo C30.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Stealth | 2013 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Dodge | Volvo |
Model | Stealth | C30 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4266 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2039 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1447 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2640 mm |