Is the Dodge Stealth just a 3000GT?

Are the Dodge Stealth and the Mitsubishi 3000GT the Same Car?
The Dodge Stealth and the Mitsubishi 3000GT are closely related and share many similarities, but they are not exactly the same car. Here are some key differences and similarities between the two:
Differences:
– Engine Options: While the DOHC NA V6 and VR4 twin-turbo engines were the same, there was a base model SOHC V6 offered in the Dodge Stealth, which was not present in the 3000GT. The base model 3000GT inherited the SOHC V6 engine after the end of Dodge Stealth production.
– Features: The Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo had features such as AWS, sport/touring tunable exhaust, selectable adaptive electronically controlled suspension, and electric antenna, which were not available in the 3000GT.
Similarities:
– Powertrains: Both the Mitsubishi 3000GT and the Dodge Stealth were available in North America with different powertrains. The base 3-door hatchback Stealth came equipped with a 3.0-liter 12-valve SOHC V6 engine, while the base 3000GT and SL model came equipped with a 3.0-liter DOHC V6 engine.
– Performance: The Dodge Stealth and the Mitsubishi 3000GT have been compared in terms of specifications and ratings, with the Mitsubishi 3000GT having the advantage in the area of base engine power, while both cars have the same fuel efficiency.
In summary, while the Dodge Stealth and the Mitsubishi 3000GT share similarities and are closely related, they are not identical cars due to differences in engine options and features.
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Did Dodge ever own Mitsubishi?

Mitsubishi Motors would be spun off into its own company in 1970 and be privately owned until its initial public offering in 1988. Chrysler would come to own over 20% of the company, but would eventually decrease its share to just 3% in 1992, finally divesting all of its shares in 1993.

Is a Dodge Stealth a Mitsubishi?

I’m talking about the Dodge Stealth/Mitsubishi 3000GT! The car was released simultaneously by both Dodge and Mitsubishi, but was for the most part a Mitsubishi vehicle. In many ways, it was a car WAY ahead of its time. The first model year was 1991 and it came in four trim levels: Base, ES, R/T and R/T Twin Turbo.

What type of car is a Dodge Stealth?

Built by Chrysler’s partner Mitsubishi in Japan, the Stealth sported Chrysler-designed bodywork over the Mitsubishi chassis and drivetrain. It was a high-tech, high-performance sports car that competed with the Chevrolet Corvette, Mazda RX-7, Nissan 300ZX, Toyota Supra and the 3000GT itself.

Was the Dodge Stealth twin turbo?

The Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo was a high performance variant of the Dodge Stealth. Introduced in 1991, the R/T Twin Turbo was powered by a front mounted 3.0L twin turbo V6 engine. Production of the Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo lasted until 1996.

What was the Dodge Stealth based on?

Mitsubishi 3000GT
In North America, it was sold both as the Mitsubishi 3000GT (1991–1999) and the Dodge Stealth (1991–1996), a badge engineered, mechanically identical captive import. As a collaborative effort between Chrysler and Mitsubishi Motors, Chrysler was responsible for the Stealth’s exterior styling.

Is the Dodge Stealth a muscle car?

Absolutely. In the 1990s, before Dodge rediscovered its muscle car roots, its top-of-the-line sports car was a rebadged and restyled Mitsubishi 3000GT.

What engine did the Dodge Stealth have?

3.0-liter V-6
The Mitsubishi-engineered Dodge Stealth R/T Turbo is powered by a twin-turbocharged and intercooled, 24-valve 3.0-liter V-6 that produces 300 horsepower. The ZX Turbo comes with anti-lock brakes and four-wheel steering. The Stealth comes with anti-lock brakes and four-wheel steering.

Why was Dodge banned?

It’s so fast the NHRA has banned it
Yep, because of that outrageous quarter-mile time, the NHRA (National Hot Rod Association) has banned the Dodge Demon for being too damn fast.

Why did Dodge make the Stealth?

As a Chrysler product, it was dubbed the Eagle Talon. The V10-powered Dodge Viper wasn’t around just yet and the brand needed a sports car, so it asked Mitsubishi for help. Together the brands came up with two models for the North American market: the Dodge Stealth and the Mitsubishi 3000 GT.

What car did Dodge and Mitsubishi make?

Dodge Colt
The Dodge Colt is a subcompact car that was manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors and marketed by Dodge for model years 1971 to 1994 as captive imports.