2002 Dodge Stratus vs. 1998 Eagle Vision

To start off, 2002 Dodge Stratus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Eagle Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Eagle Vision would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Dodge Stratus. (145 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 2002 Dodge Stratus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Eagle Vision weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Dodge Stratus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2002 Dodge Stratus 1998 Eagle Vision
Make Dodge Eagle
Model Stratus Vision
Year Released 2002 1998
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm


 

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