Shelby Series 1

vs

Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo

USA vs USA — 1999 vs 1991

Shelby Series 1 (1999)
Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo (1991)
Specifications
Series 1 SuperchargedStealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD
Horsepower450 hp300 hp
Torque380 lb-ft307 lb-ft
Engine Size3,990 cc2,972 cc
0-60 mph3.9 sec5.0 sec
Top Speed175 mph159 mph
¼ Mile12.3 sec13.6 sec
Weight2,750 lbs3,801 lbs
Wheelbase2,489 mm2,470 mm
Length4,191 mm4,560 mm
Units Produced249
Original MSRP$107,982$33,625
Value (Excellent)$250,000$45,000
Collectibility7/107/10
Rarity9/106/10
The Verdict

The 1999 Shelby Series 1 Supercharged holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. That said, the 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD brings better value and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Dodge heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.

Overview

The 1999 Shelby Series 1 Supercharged and 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD stand as two of the most notable Sports Car cars from Modern classic. Both emerged during a period of intense competition, and choosing between them remains a passionate debate among collectors. The 1999 Shelby Series 1 Supercharged holds a clear advantage in raw power with 450 hp compared to 300 hp, a 150-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Shelby Series 1 uses a V8 DOHC Supercharged displacing 3,990 cc, while the Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo relies on a V6 DOHC 24-valve Twin-Turbo with 2,972 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 1999 Shelby Series 1 Supercharged edges ahead at 3.9 seconds versus 5.0 seconds. The Shelby Series 1 carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 1051 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 1999 Shelby Series 1 Supercharged commands a significant premium over the 1991 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo 3.0 V6 TT AWD, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.