Approximately 300 hp @ 6000 rpm (Twin-Turbo 3.0L V6)
Twin Turbo Torque:
Approximately 307 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (Twin-Turbo 3.0L V6)
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (Premium Recommended for Twin-Turbo)
Induction
Turbo Charging:
Available Twin-Turbo system on higher performance models.
Engine Management
ECU Type:
Electronic Control Unit (ECU) managing fuel, ignition, and emissions.
Engine Layout
Cylinder Arrangement:
60-degree V6
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Manual Transmission:
5-speed Manual Transmission (Getrag 360 family)
Optional
Automatic Transmission:
4-speed Automatic Transmission (4-speed F4A51)
Features
All Wheel Drive:
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) standard on most models, featuring viscous coupling center differential.
Differentials
Front Differential:
Integrated with transaxle, often open type.
Rear Differential:
Open differential, or limited-slip differential (LSD) on performance variants.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 181.5 inches (4610 mm)
Width:
Approx. 71.3 inches (1811 mm)
Height:
Approx. 44.4 inches (1128 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 97.2 inches (2469 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 3500-3900 lbs (1588-1769 kg), depending on trim and options.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Performance:
No specific NHTSA ratings available for this specific model year and platform in most markets. Consult historical automotive reviews.
Active Features
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available as an option or standard on higher trims.
AWD:
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) enhances traction and stability.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver's side airbag standard.
Seatbelts:
3-point front seat belts with pre-tensioners, 3-point rear seat belts.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player. Speaker configurations vary by trim.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard cruise control system.
Connectivity
Factory Connectivity:
Limited to basic radio and entertainment features; no integrated smartphone or Bluetooth connectivity.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Critical interval, often around 60,000-90,000 miles for the 6G72 V6 engine. Consult manual for exact mileage.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended. Consult manual for specific viscosity based on temperature.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Check manual for specific Mopar or equivalent specification.
Transmission Fluid Type Auto:
ATF SP-II or equivalent. Refer to manual for exact specification.
Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
GL-4 gear oil, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90. Consult manual for specific viscosity and API rating.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Known Issues
Common Concerns:
Potential for turbocharger issues on higher-performance models, timing belt failure if not replaced on schedule, electronic sensor failures, interior trim degradation.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Dodge Division:
Dodge was Chrysler's performance-oriented brand, often leveraging partnerships for specialized vehicles.
Model Evolution
Collaboration:
The Dodge Stealth was a rebadged Mitsubishi 3000GT (GTO in Japan) developed through Chrysler's partnership with Mitsubishi Motors.
Platform:
Based on Mitsubishi's 'Sports Car' platform, shared with the 3000GT/GTO.