1995 Dodge Stealth vs. 1993 Ford Laser
To start off, 1995 Dodge Stealth is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Laser would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1993 Ford Laser. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 725 kg more than 1993 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Laser. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Dodge Stealth (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1995 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Dodge Stealth | 1993 Ford Laser | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Stealth | Laser |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 429 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |
